bit
bit
(bɪt )Word forms: plural bits
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
7. countable noun
[mainly British]
That's the bit of the meeting that I missed. [+ of]
Now comes the really important bit.
The best bit was walking along the glacier.
8. countable noun
A bit of something is a small piece of it.
[mainly British]Only a bit of string looped round a nail in the doorpost held it shut. [+ of]
...crumpled bits of paper. [+ of]
9. countable noun
10. singular noun [the supp N]
11. countable noun
12. countable noun
13. countable noun
A bit is a piece of metal that is held in a horse's mouth and is used to control the horse when you are riding.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
21.
22.
24.
25. thrilled to bits
