Alternative form of threepenny bit

(historical) A former (pre-decimalisation) British coin worth three old pennies. / (Cockney rhyming slang) A woman's breast; a tit.

plural of bit part

plural of naughty bit

A drill bit usually designed for use in soft formation, such as sand clay, or some soft rock. Uses include drilling water wells, that consists of a drill pipe connector attached to blades on the end. The cutting edge of the drag bit is often tungsten carbide.

(historical) A container for holding chad (“small punched-out pieces of paper”) from paper tape or punch cards used with teleprinters, early computers, and other machines; a chad box.

(transitive, computing, humorous, slang) To delete.

(computing) The bit in the representation of a number indicating whether it is negative or positive; applicable to both twos complement and signed magnitude representations.

(acting) A minor role, generally not assigned a name.

Dated form of bitmap.