Chit
(noun)
- A small note or memorandum, typically one used for writing a message or reminder.
- A certificate or voucher, especially one issued by the military or a school.
- An informal or disrespectful person, especially a young woman.
Origin:
Origin: hindi 'cīt' meaning 'a small note'.
Examples:
- I jotted down a quick chit to remind myself of the meeting time.
- The store offered a chit as a coupon for future purchases.
- The soldier was able to purchase supplies with his chit.
- The school issued chits to students for good behavior.
- Don't be a chit and show some respect for your elders.