Hit it

verb, slang

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To start performing; start playing a song, etc. imperative, informal, usually

    "He looks at the band behind him and says, “Hit it, boys!” The band launches into its own rendition of happy birthday."

  2. 2
    To leave, to hit the road. slang
  3. 3
    To have sex. slang

    "If I say you look fuckable, how would you react? Starin' at you, daydreamin' 'bout hittin' it from the back"

  4. 4
    To smoke a cigarette, take an illicit drug, or drink an alcoholic beverage. slang
  5. 5
    To drive a vehicle, especially a car or motorcycle, really fast. slang
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  1. 6
    To try a gambling game. slang

Etymology

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

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