Jeet
intj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
- 1 A person of South Asian (especially Indian) ancestry. Internet, ethnic, offensive, slur
"So unless Asian chicks secretly date jeets somewhere no one ever fucking notices them, it just ain't happening. Always white dudes or other asian dudes."
- 2 An investor who is extremely risk-averse and will sell off their holdings at the slightest hint of a downturn. Internet, derogatory
"This project has the potential to fly. The whitepaper and team sold me. This is not a project for the jeets though. Jeets will need to find a low mc launch to through there .2 bean at"
- 1 Did you eat? US, slang
"Jeetchet?"
Example
More examples""Jeet yet?" he asks. He asks it every time they're together, though usually not this early."
Etymology
A compressed pronunciation of the words did you (d'ya) eat.
A clipping of pajeet (“a derogatory and offensive slur for Indian people”), the second part of which is derived from Hindi जीत (jīt, “a victory, a win”). Etymology 2 sense 2 likely stems from the fact that Indian posters were perceived as promoting low circulation cryptocurrencies towards the members of 4chan's /biz/ board and immediately selling their stakes as soon as their price experienced a downturn.
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