legit

le-git · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    (Informal) Genuine; authentic; conforming to the rules.

  2. 2.

    (Informal) Excellent; impressive.

Related words

Antonyms: fake, fraudulent
See also: authentic, genuine, legitimate
Synonyms: authentic, genuine, legitimate

Etymology

Shortened form of English legitimate, first recorded in the early 20th century as theatrical slang.