Meaning of the word chit in English

What does chit mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

chit

US /tʃɪt/
UK /tʃɪt/

Noun

a short official note, memorandum, or voucher, typically recording a sum owed.

Example:
write out a chit for whatever you take from the drinks cupboard