it
One who is neither a he nor a sheOne who is neither a he nor a she; a creature; a dehumanized being.
» Take a book and read it.
Nimm ein Buch und lies es!
Возьми книгу и прочитай её!
Возьми книгу и читай её.
Возьмите книгу и почитайте!
Возьмите книгу и читайте!
Візьми книгу та прочитай її!
Meaning
7 sensesOne who is neither a he nor a she; a creature; a dehumanized being.
The person who chases and tries to catch the other players in the playground game of tag.
In the next game, Adam and Tom will be it…
Tag, you're it!
Fänger
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(UK)A game of tag.
Let's play it at breaktime.
(informal)A desirable characteristic, as being fashionable.
Man, he's really got it.
She's the it girl, at least for this Fall.
(informal)Something desirable or suitable.
Bro, that shirt is not it.
(informal)Sexual intercourse.
OMG, they were doing it in the storage room.
(informal)Sex appeal.
She really has it going on.
- the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information
Examples
106449 sentencesTake a book and read it.
Візьми книгу та прочитай її! — aandrusiak
ruВозьми книгу и прочитай её! — al_ex_an_der
deNimm ein Buch und lies es! — MUIRIEL
Did you read it at all?
Ти це взагалі читав? — deniko
ruТы это вообще читал? — sharptoothed
deHast du es überhaupt gelesen? — RandomUsername
Who did you give it to?
Кому ти це дав? — deniko
ruКому ты его дал? — Selena777
deWem hast du es gegeben? — tokre
What did you open it with?
Чим ти його відкрив? — deniko
ruЧем ты её открыла? — sigavax
deWomit hast du es geöffnet? — Espi
What is it that you want?
Чого саме ви хочете? — deniko
ruЧего ты хочешь? — shanghainese
deWas willst du? — MUIRIEL
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English it, hit ( > dialectal English hit (“it”)), from Old English hit (“it”)From Middle English it, hit ( > dialectal English hit (“it”)), from Old English hit (“it”), from Proto-West Germanic *hit, from Proto-Germanic *hit (“this, this one”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱe (“here; here”).
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Forms
plural: itsSynonyms
1 synonyms- the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information:information technology