blivit

English

WOTD – 17 December 2008

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɪv.ɪt/
  • Audio (US):(file)

Etymology 1

Unknown.

Noun

blivit (plural blivits)

  1. (US, slang) A gadget.

See also

Etymology 2

Coined by American writer Kurt Vonnegut.

Noun

blivit (plural blivits)

  1. (US, slang) Something useless or impossible.

See also

  • Appendix:Kurt Vonnegut

Swedish

Verb

blivit

  1. supine of bli
  2. supine of bliva