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snit - What does it mean?

Definition of 'snit'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A temper; a lack of patience; a bad mood.
  • He's in a snit because he got passed over for promotion.
  • A U.S. unit of volume for liquor equal to 2 jiggers, 3 U.S. fluid ounces, or 88.7 milliliters.
  • (US|dialect) A beer chaser commonly served in three-ounce servings in highball or juice glasses with a Bloody Mary cocktail in the upper midwest states of United States including Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan, and Illinois.
  • The bartender served us each a snit with our Bloody Marys this morning.

    See also

    * snitty * snit fit

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