Fat Joe

I was really from the streets, and I really did hustle in a major way. When I got my record deal, I left the streets alone as far as hustling. I never, ever hustled again. I said, 'I'm gonna change my life, I'm going legit. This is where I'm at.

American Musician

Jonah Peretti

It's important that all my friends have verified Twitter accounts. The blue checkmark makes me feel comfortable and like I'm friends with a legit, high-quality person. I also prefer friends with ridiculously long usernames.

American Businessman

Laura Benanti

Usually, in musical theater, if you sing operatically or if you sing in a legit style, you're the heart of the show. You maybe get to be moving and do dramatic stuff, but it's very rare to be that funny.

American Actress

G-Eazy

When I first decided I wanted to make beats and write songs and stuff like that, it wasn't like I sat down and the first thing I wrote was even halfway legit. It took a while to find my way through it.

JaVale McGee

Sometimes I go in and try to write beats, but I just trash 'em, and then the next time I go in, I'll make like six beats - six legit, nice beats. I'm really particular with how it needs to sound.

American Athlete

Jill Scott

I like to be in the now, now. Sometimes musicians have to wait for me to be genuine with it. As an actor, I don't have that luxury. You have to make it legit when they say 'action.

Ilana Glazer

I decided I would go to NYU so I could get into the comedy world and have legit housing, and my parents would not have trusted investing in a straight-up comedy career.

Swara Bhaskar

I feel glamour has a legit place on the ramp and in the fashion world. In films, glamour has to service the story.

Indian Actress

Barry Keoghan

Everyone wants to be Batman; I want to be Robin. I'll make Robin cool. Make him legit.

Irish Actor

Jennifer Damiano

I legit can not parallel park. This is no joke!

Used informally, often in casual conversation among friends or on social media.

Slang Use

Popular among younger people, might not be understood or appreciated by older generations.

Younger Crowd

Avoid overusing 'legit' to describe things, as it may come off as insincere.

Overexaggeration Caution

Used to emphasize the truthfulness of your statement.

Sincere Emphasis

Common in informal speech to stress feelings or facts, but not for formal writing.

Informal Emphasis

Shows a personal view or reaction to something, conveying emotions like surprise or frustration.

Subjective Views

Confirms that a business is operating within the boundaries of the law.

Business Validity

Assures others that an action or item is in compliance with legal standards.

Legal Assurance

Reassures someone who might be skeptical about the legality or validity of something.

Avoiding Skepticism

 you know that's not statistically significant. It's just a marketing ploy. So the next time you see one of these ads, What were people actually asked? What's gone unsaid? And what was the survey context? Hopefully, with those three questions and a little bit of skepticism, you will be able to understand when the data is legit

Do 9 out of 10 dentists...

 from going out there and getting the technology. You can lease, rent, buy stuff off the shelf that is either as good, or just as good, as the stuff that's being used by the, you know, "legit people." No community is best served when only the elite have control. And I feel like this is an amazing opportunity

The mystery box PIPE JJ...

 and had you asked me eight, nine years ago, about these, I would have told you that they were hopelessly sentimental and maybe too anthropomorphic in the wrong way and maybe even staged, and what I can tell you now is that there is actually something to this. This is legit. In fact, some interesting studies

Depressed dogs, cats...

 and I saw in my own son, I gave him this book. I'm a good hippie dad, so I'm like, "Okay, you're going to learn to love the moon. I'm going to give you some building blocks and they're nonrectilinear cactus building blocks, so it's totally legit."

Jay Silver: Hack a...

 Then this guy came to me and said, "Man, why you don't write in English?" and I replied to him, "I would consider your concern legit if you asked me why I didn't write in Zulu." In Paris, once, there was this event,

Street Art for Hope and...

 OFFICER MAINOR Yeah. It looked legit because see how it's stitched? Sometimes you just can't skip steps. It's that simple. It's that easy. So now we're going to test it and see what we have. MALE What do you think?

Narcotics Hidden in...

 that just seems to be a Super Bowl I was diggin before it legit we have to travel with issues of Middle Ages moment when the security in the airport come out and it is like what is it what is it

Hacking objects and...

 weigh and probably spent like $40 when we got a bunch of them it was like a legit turning point like my life like started to change actually it just clicked for me

Meet a Competitive...

 This is, like, pretty legit. That's, like, a long ways. I'm pretty pleased you're saying that. I'm definitely feeling it.

Alex Honnold Rappels...

 reason I wants to know right is that what a jackal noise sounds like Archie he just looks at me I said Archie legit

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