Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
git
Noun
/ɡɪt/
Definition
A term used to refer to a foolish or incompetent person, often used in a derogatory manner.
Examples
- “He’s such a git for forgetting my birthday.”
- “Don’t be a git; just follow the instructions!”
Meaning
In informal British slang, ‘git’ describes someone perceived as annoying or lacking in common sense.
Synonyms
- fool
- idiot
- nincompoop
- simpleton