• Jit

    Origin 1

    Initialism of just in time.

    Full definition of jit

    Verb

    1. (computing, transitive) To compile (program code for a virtual machine) immediately when needed, as part of the execution process.

    Derived terms

    Origin 2

    Shorting of jitterbug.

    Noun

    jit

    (plural jits)
    1. (US, prison slang, pejorative) An inexperienced, foolhardy young man

    Origin 3

    Noun

    jit

    (plural jits)
    1. A style of Zimbabwean dance music (as the Bhundu Boys) played with drums and guitar----
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