adjective Street Slang

Hittin'

/ˈhɪtɪn/ · adjective · slang

Really good or really satisfying — food, music, or a vibe that lands.

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Definitions

1

Sounding great, said about music.

“The bass in this song is hittin.”
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2

In 'hittin different,' meaning unusually good or affecting you more than usual.

“That throwback is hittin different today.”
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3

Tasting great or hitting the spot, said about food or drink.

“This cold lemonade is hittin right now.”
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Hittin' In A Sentence

Whatever they put in this coffee is hittin, I'm wide awake.
The DJ had the whole crowd dancing, the set was hittin.
After that long day, this nap is hittin different.

Origin & Usage

AAVE usage where something 'hits' means it satisfies or affects you strongly. Common in Black vernacular for food and music, and amplified by the phrase 'hits different' online.

People Also Ask

What does hittin mean in slang?

It means something is really good or satisfying, especially food, drinks, or music.

What does hittin different mean?

It means something is good in an unusually strong or special way, more than it normally would be.

Is hittin only about food?

No. It's common for food and drink but also describes music, a beat, or any vibe that lands well.

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