snit
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/snΙͺt/
English
Definitions
noun
- A temper; a lack of patience; a bad mood.βHe's in a snit because he got passed over for promotion.β
- A U.S. unit of volume for liquor equal to 2 jiggers, 3 U.S. fluid ounces, or 88.7 milliliters.
- A beer chaser commonly served in three-ounce servings in highball or juice glasses with a Bloody Mary cocktail in the upper midwest states of United States including Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, and Illinois.βThe bartender served us each a snit with our Bloody Marys this morning.β