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Old 05-08-2010, 02:26 PM #1
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Somwhere around the late 90s. People started to use Fit as a word for good looking. Why? It always sounds so childish to me
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I suppose If someone is fit it means they are in good shape because they exercise and have a good body which is attractive?
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yeh, it makes sense when you think about it.
Not like a few years ago when I was in high school and everything was bum!
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Always used it. Like, Pixie lot is wellllllllllllllllllllllll fit
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Somwhere around the late 90s. People started to use Fit as a word for good looking. Why? It always sounds so childish to me
It comes from the terms fit for purpose/fitting the bill etc. (the purpose being shagging).

According to Countdowns resident lexicographer Suzie Dent.
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yeh, it makes sense when you think about it.
Not like a few years ago when I was in high school and everything was bum!
Lmao, I remember when things were 'bum'.
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