The term "Its Lit" who started that?

[SlurRty]

First person I heard say it was Cassidy.

def an east coast thing.. prolly new york

 

[Da King]

Almost as bad as everyone says "Turnt up"

 

[director_of_bands]

don't know but rockin to this today

 

[Pier7]

Tri-state

Originated from NYC and spread to Jersey, CT, n Philly

 

[Jekyll]

We been saying it in GA for years. It used to just mean you was faded.

 

[666 ReVeNGe 666]

Its Been hood slang. Once rappers started using it it went worldwide

 

[Charlie]

Yea nikkas been saying it in the context of getting high or drunk, but not sure where this new interpretation came from

 

[YourMajesty]

nikkas been saying it in the context of being drunk or high. shyt gotta new meaning now.

I seen a video on Facebook where one dude told another cat that "If you can't tell me what's 35% of 1000 dollars, then it's lit". I was lost lmao

 

[Max Goonberg]

definitely nyc.as far as in the context that its being used right now. nyc started that.been hearing it years b4 it got commercial




edit:not saying" im lit" or "get lit" as in drinking/smoking but "its lit" as in "its fukking lit!" like shyt is poppin right now

 

[KravenMorehead™]

old as shyt

 

[Nameischosen]

My 70 year mother has used the term lit my whole life. The context has slightly changed in modern times but it's still the same domain.

 

[The God Poster]

Sounds like more appropriation of gay lingo to me.

it's crazy how much gay terminology ends up being hot with rappers

 

[Bickin Back Being Bool]

first time hearing it

 

[DaDoc04]

The got it from my dude Louis on Suits

 

[Zero]

Been around for years

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