Bit

Noun

UK /bɪt/

US /bɪt/

Definition

A small amount or small piece of something.

Example

"I want a bit of chocolate."

"He felt a bit tired after working all day."

"She broke the cookie and gave me a bit."

Explanation

Bit means a small amount or piece of something. You it when something is not large or whole. It’s often used in everyday all, like “a bit of sugar” or “wait a bit”. It can refer to digital data in computers, but that’s more technical.