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chit

/t͡ʃɪt/

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noun

Kind, Kleinkind

A child or babe; a young, small, or insignificant person or animal.

Examples :

"The teacher smiled at the chit, a small boy, who was struggling to hold his crayons. "

Die Lehrerin lächelte das Kind, einen kleinen Jungen, an, der sich abmühte, seine Buntstifte zu halten.

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noun

Freches Mädchen, Göre

A pert or sassy young person, especially a young woman.

Examples :

""The young woman, a real chit, argued confidently with the manager about the price of the dress." "

Die junge Frau, ein echtes freches Mädchen, diskutierte selbstbewusst mit dem Manager über den Preis des Kleides.

person character age

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noun

Keim, Trieb

The embryonic growing bud of a plant

Examples :

"the chits of Indian corn or of potatoes"

die Keime von Mais oder Kartoffeln

plant biology seed agriculture

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noun

Auswuchs, Warze, Pickel

An excrescence on the body, as a wart or a pimple.

Examples :

"The little boy had a small chit on his nose. "

Der kleine Junge hatte einen kleinen Pickel auf seiner Nase.

body appearance medicine

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verb

Keimen, sprießen

To sprout; to shoot, as a seed or plant.

Examples :

"The tiny sunflower seed chitted, pushing its first green sprout through the soil. "

Der winzige Sonnenblumensamen keimte und schob seinen ersten grünen Spross durch die Erde.

plant agriculture biology nature seed

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verb

Anritzen, aufplatzen

To damage the outer layers of a seed such as Lupinus or Sophora to assist germination.

Examples :

"The farmer chitted the lupin seeds to help them sprout faster. "

Der Bauer ritzte die Lupinen-Samen an, um ihnen zu helfen, schneller zu keimen.

agriculture seed plant biology process

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verb

Vortreiben, austreiben

To initiate sprouting of tubers, such as potatoes, by placing them in special environment, before planting into the soil.

Examples :

"The farmer will chit the seed potatoes in a warm, bright room before planting them in the field. "

Der Bauer wird die Kartoffelsamen in einem warmen, hellen Raum vortreiben, bevor er sie auf dem Feld pflanzt.

agriculture biology plant vegetable

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noun

Zettel, Notiz

A small sheet or scrap of paper with a hand-written note as a reminder or personal message.

Examples :

"I left a chit on the fridge reminding everyone to buy milk. "

Ich habe einen Zettel am Kühlschrank hinterlassen, der alle daran erinnert, Milch zu kaufen.

stationery communication writing

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noun

Gutschein, Lohnschein

A voucher or token coin used in payrolls under the truck system; scrip.

Examples :

"The company used chits to pay its workers, instead of cash, because they were operating under a truck system. "

Das Unternehmen verwendete Gutscheine, um seine Arbeiter zu bezahlen, anstatt Bargeld, da es unter einem Truck-System operierte.

business economy finance job work

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noun

Zettel, Schein

A small sheet of paper on which is written a prescription to be filled; a scrip.

Examples :

"The doctor handed me a chit for antibiotics after my appointment. "

Der Arzt händigte mir nach meinem Termin einen Zettel für Antibiotika aus.

medicine writing

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noun

Spielmarke, Zählmarke

A smaller cardboard counter generally used not to directly represent something but for another, more transient, purpose such as tracking or randomization.

Examples :

"The teacher used chits to randomly select students to answer questions. "

Der Lehrer benutzte Spielmarken, um zufällig Schüler auszuwählen, die Fragen beantworten sollten.

item game thing

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noun

Schuldschein, Quittung

A signed voucher or memorandum of a small debt, as for food and drinks at a club.

Examples :

"The student presented a chit to the club treasurer for the pizza they'd ordered. "

Der Student legte dem Clubschatzmeister einen Schuldschein für die bestellte Pizza vor.

business finance

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noun

Gefälligkeit, Gunst

A debt or favor owed in return for a prior loan or favor granted, especially a political favor.

Examples :

"My brother owes me a chit for helping him move last weekend. "

Mein Bruder schuldet mir eine Gefälligkeit, weil ich ihm letztes Wochenende beim Umzug geholfen habe.

politics government society value business economy finance

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noun

Ein kleines Werkzeug zum Spalten von Latten

A small tool used in cleaving laths. Compare: froe.

Examples :

"The carpenter used a small chit to carefully separate the laths for the new bookshelf. "

Der Zimmermann benutzte ein kleines Werkzeug, um die Latten für das neue Bücherregal sorgfältig zu trennen.

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noun interjection

Scheiße

Examples :

"He threw a chit of paper on the desk, a note about forgetting to bring lunch. "

Er warf einen Fetzen Papier auf den Schreibtisch, eine Notiz, dass er vergessen hatte, das Mittagessen mitzubringen.

curse exclamation language

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Scheiße

Examples :

"I don't want to listen to your chit; it's just a bunch of nonsense. "

Ich will mir deinen Scheiß nicht anhören; es ist nur ein Haufen Unsinn.

curse exclamation language