hit it

verb

Etymology

Compare typologically Russian уда́риться (в) (udáritʹsja (v)), тро́гать (trógatʹ), тро́нуться (trónutʹsja).

Definitions

  1. To start performing

    To start performing; start playing a song, etc.

    • He looks at the band behind him and says, “Hit it, boys!” The band launches into its own rendition of happy birthday.
  2. To leave, to hit the road.

  3. To have sex.

    • If I say you look fuckable, how would you react? Starin' at you, daydreamin' 'bout hittin' it from the back
    • Charli likes boys, but she knows I'd hit it.
  4. + 3 more definitions
    1. To smoke a cigarette, take an illicit drug, or drink an alcoholic beverage.

    2. To drive a vehicle, especially a car or motorcycle, really fast.

    3. To try a gambling game.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA