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Old 01-25-21, 08:02 AM
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Originally Posted by gugie
Anybody mention kit yet? Another British usage, could mean the bits on your bike, or the bits in a bag hanging from your bike for anything for tyre repair to full camping gear.

Tiddly bits - stuff I braze on vintage frames so one can pretend to have a proper constructeur bike, but using British slang.

Proper, that's another one that has a indefinite definition...
"Nice bit a kit you got, mate!" [Spoken in a T-glottalized Geordie accent]

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