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fit

 
 
/fɪt/ adjective (fitter, fittest)

Translation

SUITABLE of a good enough quality or suitable type for a particular purpose
uygun, elverişli, kaliteli
[+ to do sth] Is this water fit to drink? She's not in a fit state to drive.1889
HEALTH healthy, especially because you exercise regularly
sağlığı yerinde, sağlıklı, bakımlı, formda
He's very fit for his age. → Opposite unfit222573
do sth as you see/think fit to do something that you feel is the right thing to do, although other people might disapprove
uygun olan/olduğunu düşündüğü şeyi yapmak,
You must spend the money as you see fit.1889
(Definition of fit adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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