Definition of hit

• (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball); "he came all the way around on Williams hit"
• the act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit"
• a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"