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Bits (noun) means informal British slang for genitals. Example: “He covered his bits with a towel after the shower.”

noun
1
Informal British slang for genitals.
"He covered his bits with a towel after the shower."
2
British slang for someone's home neighborhood or local area.
"I haven't been back to these bits for years."
"Do you know any good pubs round your bits?"
"She grew up around these bits."

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In plain EnglishSlang — either genitals, or a person's home turf/neighborhood, depending on context.

When to use it

Informal British slang.

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What is the meaning of bits?
"bits" (noun) means informal British slang for genitals.
What are the different meanings of bits?
"bits" has 2 main meanings: 1. Informal British slang for genitals; 2. British slang for someone's home neighborhood or local area.
How do you use bits in a sentence?
Example: "He covered his bits with a towel after the shower."

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