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hit

1 of 2

verb

hit; hitting

transitive verb

1
a
: to reach with or as if with a sudden blow
His mom told him to stop hitting his sister.
b
: to come in quick forceful contact with
the ball hit the window
He was hit by a car.
The tank was hit by enemy fire.
c
: to strike (something, such as a ball) with an object (such as a bat, club, or racket) so as to impart or redirect motion
hit a fastball into the outfield
2
a
: to cause to come into contact
She accidentally hit her head getting into the car.
b
: to deliver (something, such as a blow) by action
c
: to apply forcefully or suddenly
hit the brakes
Will someone hit the lights?
3
: to affect especially detrimentally
farmers hit by drought
Many families were hit hard during the recession.
4
: to make a request of
hit his friend for 10 dollars
often used with up
hit us up for some change
5
: to discover or meet especially by chance
prospectors hitting gold
hit a snowstorm while driving home
hit a run of bad luck
6
a
: to accord with : suit
hits public tastes
b
: reach, attain
prices hit a new high
kept digging until he hit water
She'll hit 50 on her next birthday.
c
: to arrive or appear at, in, or on
hit town
the best time to hit the stores
The newest issue hits newsstands tomorrow.
d
of fish : to bite at or on
will only hit live bait
e
: to reflect accurately
hit the right note
f
: to reach or strike (something, such as a target) especially for a score in a game or contest
couldn't seem to hit the basket
g
baseball : bat sense 2b
a player who can hit .300
7
: to indulge in excessively
He repeatedly hit the bottle [=drank alcoholic beverages excessively] and, following a wild binge, was exiled to a remote post in the mountains … Stanley Karnow
8
: to deal another card to (as in blackjack)
hit me

intransitive verb

1
a
: to strike a blow
boxers hitting furiously at each other
b
: to arrive with a forceful effect like that of a blow
the storm hit
2
a
: to come into contact with something
the plate shattered when it hit
b
: attack
where the terrorists would hit next
c
of a fish : strike sense 11b
d
baseball : bat sense 1
next up to hit
3
: to succeed in attaining or coming up with something
often used with on or upon
hit on a solution
4
obsolete : to be in agreement : suit
5
of an internal combustion engine : to fire a quantity of mixed fuel and air in the cylinders (see cylinder sense 2b)
the engine wouldn't hit
hitter noun

hit

2 of 2

noun

1
: an act or instance of striking or forcefully coming in contact with someone or something : an act or instance of hitting or being hit
penalized for an illegal hit from behind
The bunker took a direct hit from the bombers.
2
a
: a stroke of luck
b
: a great success
The show was a big hit.
a compilation of the band's greatest hits
The pony rides were a hit with the kids.
3
: a telling or critical remark
4
baseball : base hit
5
: a quantity of a drug ingested at one time
took a hit of LSD
6
: a premeditated murder committed especially by a member of a crime syndicate (see syndicate entry 1 sense 3c)
a hit on a rival gang leader
7
: an instance of connecting to a particular website
a million hits per day
8
: a successful match in a search (as of a computer database or the Internet)
hitless adjective
Phrases
hit it big
: to achieve great success
hit it off
: to get along well : become friends
they hit it off immediately
hit on
: to make especially sexual overtures to
hit the books
: to study especially with intensity
hit the fan
: to have a major usually undesirable impact
hit the ground running
: to begin or proceed quickly, energetically, or effectively
hit the hay or hit the sack
: to go to bed
hit the high points or hit the high spots
: to touch on or at the most important points or places
hit the jackpot
: to become notably and unexpectedly successful
hit the nail on the head
: to be exactly right
hit the road
: leave, travel
also : to set out
hit the roof or hit the ceiling
: to give vent to a burst of anger or angry protest
hit the spot
: to give complete or special satisfaction
used especially of food or drink
hit the wall
1
: to reach the point of physical exhaustion during strenuous activity
2
: to reach a limiting point or situation at which progress or success ceases

Example Sentences

Verb She told her son to stop hitting his sister. She hit him hard with her purse. The boxers hit each other with their fists. The boxers were hitting furiously at each other. She hit the ball right to the shortstop. The ball hit the house. The plate shattered when it hit the floor. The tank was hit by enemy fire. He was hit by a car. The ship hit an iceberg. Noun The player was penalized for an illegal hit from behind. The torpedo made a direct hit. The pony ride was a big hit at the party. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Ukrainian authorities initially refrained from claiming responsibility, but the country's military chief, Gen. Valerii Zaluzhnyy, acknowledged in recent days that his forces hit them with rockets. BostonGlobe.com, 11 Sep. 2022 Kenerson had gone over the middle to make a catch, turned and was running when Marques Buford Jr. hit him. Eric Olson, ajc, 11 Sep. 2022 And the tenor of the conversations isn’t going to know what hit it. Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 9 Sep. 2022 The comedian met Bernadette Peters in 1977 through their agents, and the two immediately hit it off. Janaya Wecker, Town & Country, 9 Sep. 2022 The driver of the vehicle that hit him did not stay on scene, police said. The Indianapolis Star, 8 Sep. 2022 The two giants immediately hit it off after finding common ground in their weight room origins. Brett Williams, Men's Health, 8 Sep. 2022 The driver who hit her was racing another car on Southeast Stark Street near 133rd Avenue, police said. oregonlive, 7 Sep. 2022 Rublev would hit himself in the leg with his racket or punched his strings. Howard Fendrich, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2022
Noun
Illness caused by Covid-19 shrank the U.S. labor force by around 500,000 people, a hit that is likely to continue if the virus continues to sicken workers at current rates, according to a new study released Monday. Gwynn Guilford, WSJ, 12 Sep. 2022 Cash's hit-making career lasted nearly half a century and crossed with uncanny easy into multiple genres while capturing a shockingly diverse range of fan bases. Fox News, 12 Sep. 2022 Traditional food writers are losing followers to taste-makers with cellphones, whose videos can turn a dish into a hit, expanding a restaurant’s following and revenue. Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2022 The caller, who was the victim in the accident, reportedly followed the hit-skip vehicle until the driver pulled onto Halsted Lane off of Stoney Ridge. Brian Lisik, cleveland, 12 Sep. 2022 Chafin allowed an unearned run on a hit and a walk. Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2022 The Bears got off the field with a turnover when Brisker put a big hit on Samuel and Johnson fought off a block and used his left fist to dislodge the football. Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 11 Sep. 2022 In the fourth quarter rookie cornerback Kader Kohou had a hit that caused a fumble and linebacker Jaelan Phillips recovered. Steve Svekis, Sun Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2022 Bradish did not allow another hit until the seventh, following it with an inning-ending double play. Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 11 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb and Noun

Middle English, from Old English hyttan, probably from Old Norse hitta to meet with, hit

First Known Use

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of hit was before the 12th century

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