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nitty

[ nit-ee ]

adjective

nittier, nittiest.
  1. full of nits. nit.


nitty

1

/ ˈ²Ôɪ³Ùɪ /

adjective

  1. infested with nits
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

nitty

2

/ ˈ²Ôɪ³Ùɪ /

adjective

  1. informal.
    foolish; stupid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of nitty1

First recorded in 1560–70; nit 1 + -y 1
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of nitty1

C20: from nitwit
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Even so, he returned to the competition for the finale episode, doing a virtual performance of his audition song, “Bless the Broken Road,†with Rascal Flatts, the group that turned the tune first recorded by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band into a hit in 2005.

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Kiker wouldn’t make it past Hollywood Week but returned to the show for the finale, doing a virtual performance of his audition song with Rascal Flatts, the group that made “Bless the Broken Road†— first recorded by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band — a hit in 2005.

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Before we get into the nitty gritty, had you already been a fan of “Squid Game� Did you watch the first season?

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As the third week of testimony in Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan begins, prosecutors are launching into the financial nitty gritty of the catch-and-kill scheme that quashed salacious stories about the then-presidential candidate as the 2016 election approached.

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Much of Thursday's hearing has focused on the nitty gritty of Wade and Willis' relationship.

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