Zit vs Dit - What's the difference?
zit | dit |
(US, slang) pimple
* 1968 , J. Lawrence Hagen, "Pinball 1959", Generation volume 20–21, page 182:
* 1987 , 00:06:35:
To stop up; block (an opening); close. Cf. Scots dit.
(archaic, rare) A ditty, a little melody.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.vi:
(obsolete) A word; a decree.
As verbs the difference between zit and dit
is that zit is to live while dit is (d) to happen.zit
English
Noun
(en noun)- I can't help thinking how little good all that working out did him. I think the only thing he ever got out of it was more zits .
- Brad: Sara, did you take my Clearasil again? Sara: I ran out of brown (paint). Brad: Great. How am I supposed to cover up my zits ?
Synonyms
* acker, akker (Archaic Australian slang)See also
* acne * blackhead * pimple * spot ----dit
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) ditten, .Verb
Etymology 2
Variant of dite.Noun
(en noun)- No bird, but did her shrill notes sweetly sing; / No song but did containe a louely dit : / Trees, braunches, birds, and songs were framed fit [...].