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nitty
[
nit
-ee
]
nit·ty
/
ˈnɪt
i
/
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[
nit
-ee
]
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adjective,
-ti·er,
-ti·est.
full of
nits
.
Origin:
1560–70;
nit
1
+
-y
1
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nitty
1
(ˈnɪtɪ)
—
adj
,
-tier
,
-tiest
infested with nits
nitty
2
(ˈnɪtɪ)
—
adj
,
-tier
,
-tiest
informal
foolish; stupid
[C20: from
nitwit
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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