hit it

phrase

informal
used to tell a group of musicians to begin playing
Hit it, boys!

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The two hit it off, and Vozinha now greets Halty’s 4-year-old daughter, Ana, on calls. Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026 Some brands hit it straight out of the gate, and Dar Zéro Studio might be one of them. Rebecca Suhrawardi, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 The athlete and tech exec had a meet-cute straight out of a romcom in May 2015, as they were seated beside one another at a restaurant in Rome and happened to hit it off, per Vanity Fair. Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 30 June 2026 Davies immediately made the best pass of the day to set up Promise David for a golden chance, but the forward hit it wide. ABC News, 28 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for hit it

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“Hit it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hit%20it. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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