git
a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
How often you will meet it
Rank 2,750 of 81,628 words measured. It occurs 22,841 times across 191,625 published chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.
What it means
noun
- a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible also: rotter, dirty dog, rat, skunk, stinker, stinkpot only a rotter would do thatkill the rat
git in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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An' when yo' git theah yo' sho' ought to enjoy yo'self.
Connie Morgan in the Fur Country · James B. (James Beardsley) Hendryx · Chapter 1
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Meanwhile, thar's six hours to the good yet afore it git sundown.
The Free Lances · Mayne Reid · Chapter 1
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Had an order for Tobiases and it set me late, but we'll git thar.
Happy House · Jane Abbott · Chapter 2
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But, as I said before, the captain forgot sharks was cold-blooded, and he determined to git that one out.
International Short Stories: American · William [Editor] Patten · Chapter 1
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But say, mister, I don't want to be short wid youse, only I've got t' go an' git some more papes.
The Newsboy Partners · Frank V. Webster · Chapter 1