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pitA seed inside a fruit; a stone or pip inside a fruit.Rate it:
pitTo return to the pits during a race for refuelling, tyre changes, repairs etc.Rate it:
pitTo bring (something) into opposition with something else.Rate it:
pitTo make pits in.Rate it:
pitTo put (a dog) into a pit for fighting.Rate it:
pitAn area at a motor racetrack used for refueling and repairing the vehicles during a race.Rate it:
pitA section of the marching band containing mallet percussion instruments and other large percussion instruments too large to march, such as the tam tam. Also, the area on the sidelines where these instruments are placed.Rate it:
pitA mine.Rate it:
pitA hole or trench in the ground, excavated according to grid coordinates, so that the provenance of any feature observed and any specimen or artifact revealed may be established by precise measurement.Rate it:
pitA trading pit.Rate it:
pitSomething particularly unpleasant.Rate it:
pitThe bottom part of.Rate it:
pitA luggage hold.Rate it:
pitArmpit, oxter.Rate it:
pitPart of a casino which typically holds tables for blackjack, craps, roulette, and other games.Rate it:
pitFormerly, that part of a theatre, on the floor of the house, below the level of the stage and behind the orchestra; now, in England, commonly the part behind the stalls; in the United States, the parquet; also, the occupants of such a part of a theatre.Rate it:
pitAn enclosed area into which gamecocks, dogs, and other animals are brought to fight, or where dogs are trained to kill rats.Rate it:
pitThe indented mark left by a pustule, as in smallpox.Rate it:
pitA small surface hole or depression, a fossa.Rate it:
pitThe grave, or underworld.Rate it:
pit a patwith quick light tapsRate it:
pit againstTo set someone in opposition to someone else.Rate it:
pit outTo leave the pits and go out onto the race trackRate it:
pit outTo stop workingRate it:
pit outTo show sweat on one's clothes.Rate it:
pit outTo make sweaty.Rate it:
pitch a fitTo become angry, enraged, or upset; to act or react with an outburst, as by shouting, swearing, etc.Rate it:
pitch a tentTo have an erection that shows through the trousers.Rate it:
pitch aroundTo intentionally throw pitches which are slightly out of the strike zone, hoping that the batter will swing wildly at a pitch, but assuming that you will walk himRate it:
pitch inTo help out; lend assistance; contribute; to do one's part.Rate it:
pitch intoTo attack; to assault; to abuse.Rate it:
pitch onTo throw onto.Rate it:
pitch onTo give a pitch to.Rate it:
pitch upTo arrive; to turn up.Rate it:
pitch upTo raise the pitch of.Rate it:
pitch uponTo choose, to pick, to fix one's choice on something or someone.Rate it:
pitch wooTo flatter.Rate it:
pitch wooTo make love.Rate it:
pitch wooTo court.Rate it:
pitch-perfectUtterly suitable and flawless with respect to tone, expression, appearance, or other major experienceable characteristics.Rate it:
pitched battleA hostile engagement involving sustained, full-scale fighting between opposing forces in close combat.Rate it:
pitched battleAn intense, rancorous argument or confrontation.Rate it:
pixel peeperA person who carefully scrutinizes a magnified digital photograph in order to evaluate resolution and image quality.Rate it:
pizza faceA person whose face has blemishes, acne, welts, bruises, colored splotches, etc; the face of such a person.Rate it:
pizza tableA small, inedible, table-shaped object that sits on a pizza pie and holds up the top of the box the pie lies in, preventing it from settling into the pie.Rate it:
pizza tableA table on which pizza is served or eaten.Rate it:
place in the sunA favorable position.Rate it:
place in the sunRecognition, fame.Rate it:
place in the sunUsed other than as an idiom: see place, in the sun.Rate it:
place of businessA place where business is conducted, such as an office or a single shop in a franchise.Rate it:

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