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Meaning of pitbull | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

  1. Shortened form of pit bull terrier.
  2. An aggressive person.
    figuratively, informal
  3. NATO brevity code indicating a semi-active radar homing missile has begun active homing, and no longer requires its operator to maintain a radar track.

Examples

“My mother was a pitbull.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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