Definitions
Etymologies
- Origin unknown. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
Examples
“In order to be the #1 Google search result for the word "zit," zits.com creates a bunch of stories about zits.”
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“Like I said in my own blog about obama winning the election and the hole in my tv screen, racism has become a boil, or a zit, that is pushing up under the surface, and ready to burst.”
“Absolutely great writing today, Kristin .. but the next time you get a "zit" .... well, you know, that Karma thing.”
“There was an FTP error and internal permissions problem and what my hosting provider described to me in confidence-inspiring, technical language as a "zit".”
“The one thing I can't figure out is, what (in this context) was a "zit"?”
“As Bluto Blutarsky in "Animal House, '' John made cinema history by smashing a guitar, imitating a" zit "in the cafeteria and inspiring his fraternity brothers with the rallying cry:" Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor? ”
“A volcano-like zit has manifested itself on the tip of your nose on the morning of your job interview.”
“World's biggest zit or alien baby destroyed in the ...”
“My secret to a clear, healthy, zit-free complexion is now yours.”
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“Two clowns, one male and one female -- in full getup mind you, meaning the hair, the makeup, the balloons, the zit-like noses -- exited the car and proceeded to gather things from the trunk.”
Though the clown is often deadpan, he is a connoisseur of laughter
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘zit’.
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3-letter Scrabble Words
aah, aal, aas, aba, abo, abs, aby, ace, act, add, ado, ads and 995 more...
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3 Letter Words
A list of English words that are three letters long.
ace, act, ade, ado, add, ads, age, ago, ail, air, aim, all and 397 more...
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Origin unknown
bamboozle, ballyhoo, banter, bludgeon, chad, cocktail, culvert, curmugeon, dildo, dude, dweeb, dyke and 51 more...
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Words I like
This is a list of my favourite words (phrases) in english, as a second language. I love them mostly because of how they sound and their meaning.
ninja, cookie, skill, zip, plentiful, digg, debris, pancake, cucumber, fetch, pot, backpack and 461 more...
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ginnylev's Words
neuroplasticity, repudiate, scintilla, ruminate, tautology, ombudsman, exigent, filibuster, grace, ambidextrous, amends, disclosure and 623 more...
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Creative Onomatopoeia
Words that sound like what they mean, but they're not *technically* onomatopoetic.
(another edit: this list is morphing into something I can't quite describe. But I still like it.)ugly, icon, hang, weenie, bell, zit, ennui, sour, speed, rankle, muddle, disgruntle and 129 more...
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Really Cool Three-Letter Words
None of your "the" and "get" here. No, no. This is the place for auk and sty, and words of that ilk.
One might think that being limited to only three letters would prevent many words fro...auk, sty, ilk, ani, owl, zit, ink, eau, rum, pus, pwe, pyx and 105 more...
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ugly
anal, anus, pimple, zit, hack, spit, crayon, umbilical, membrane, fissure, toady, penis and 20 more...
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Stuffie: Ready to Burst
Stuffie #11. Stuff you pop.
bubble, balloon, zit, weasel, corn, up, cap, lock, wheelie, open, top, question and 22 more...
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Ugly Words
Words that I think sound "ugly" or have an "ugly" connotation.
vomit, wart, grime, sludge, puke, mulch, drudge, garbage, secrete, puss, zit, membrane and 9 more...
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"Z" Words
Scrabble List
zyme, zori, zoos, zoon, zoom, zonk, zone, zoic, zoea, zits, ziti, zing and 76 more...
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Please don't say...
Words that make me cringe!
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nay
Tweets
Looking for tweets for zit.

sonofgroucho We Scots would call this a pluke. Mar 3, 2007