nit

(Inglese)

Noun

1. The egg of a louse.
2. A young louse.
3. (Ireland, UK, slang) A head louse regardless of its age.
4. (UK, slang) A fool, a nitwit.
5. A minor shortcoming; the object of a nitpick.
6. A nitpicker.

Verb

To have the modus vivendi of a drug addict, to live the life of a nitty.

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/nɪt/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine olandese: neet

Affine tedesco: Nisse

Affine norvegese: nit

Affine gaelico scozzese: sneadh

Affine lituano: glìnda

Affine polacco: gnida

Affine albanese: thëri

Affine greco antico: κονίς

In summary

From Middle English nite, from Old English hnitu, from Proto-Germanic *hnits (compare Dutch neet, German Nisse, Norwegian nit), from Proto-Indo-European *-níd- (compare Scottish Gaelic sneadh, Lithuanian gli̇̀nda, Polish gnida, Albanian thëri, Ancient Greek κονίς (konís)).

Concetti

lendine

pidocchio

nit

sinonimi

louse egg

louse

egg of a louse

egg

🥚

lice

larva

moron

nitwit

nits

louse-egg

bead

candela per square metre

flea

head louse

idiot

item of clothing