innit

in-nit · interjection

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Definitions

interjection

  1. 1.

    (British informal) A tag question used to seek agreement or confirmation, regardless of the grammatical structure of the preceding statement.

  2. 2.

    Used as a general exclamation of agreement or emphasis.

Related words

See also: right, slang, yeah
Synonyms: isn't it, right, yeah

Etymology

A contraction of isn't it common in British English, particularly in London and urban dialects including Multicultural London English (MLE). Unlike standard tag questions, "innit" is used regardless of the subject or verb of the main clause.