jit
English
Etymology 1
Initialism of just in time.
Alternative forms
Verb
jit (third-person singular simple present jits, present participle jitting, simple past and past participle jitted)
- (computing, transitive) To compile (program code for a virtual machine) immediately when needed, as part of the execution process.
Etymology 2
Shorting of jitterbug.
Noun
jit (plural jits)
- (US, prison slang, pejorative) An inexperienced, foolhardy young man
Etymology 3
Noun
jit (uncountable)
- A style of Zimbabwean dance music played with drums and guitar.
Anagrams
Spanish
Noun
jit m (plural jits)
- (baseball) hit
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