fit

/fɪt/ noun

Translation

a good/loose/tight, etc fit › when something fits someone or somewhere well, loosely, tightly, etc

iyi/bol/sıkı vb. uyum/olma

These shoes are a perfect fit.1399

SHORT EXPERIENCE [C] › a sudden, uncontrolled period of doing something or feeling something

ani/kontrolsüz davranış/his

a coughing fit I hit him in a fit of anger.2109

ILLNESS [C] › a short period of illness when someone cannot control their movements and becomes unconscious

kriz, nöbet, beklenmedik durum

to have an epileptic fit5902112

have a fit informal › to become extremely angry

küplere binmek, hiddetlenmek, çılgına dönmek

Mum had a fit when she saw the mess we'd made.2417

(Definition of fit noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

whatever happens

Read our blog about how the English language behaves.

Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.