plural of pit

(singular only) Something miserable or unpleasant.

simple past tense and past participle of pit

Having a surface marked by pits; pockmarked or alveolate / (of fruit) Having had the pits removed / (of a maintenance area) Provided with one or more inspection pits.

The formation of pits on a surface because of corrosion. / (archaeology) The digging of a pit.

present participle of pit

plural of pitting

The bottom of a central mineshaft.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pit-a-pat

Any of various venomous snakes, of the subfamily Crotalinae, found in Asia and the Americas, with a deep pit or fossa on either side of the head that enables them to detect prey by infrared.