git
1 of 2noun
ˈgit 
British
: a foolish or worthless person
git
2 of 2dialectal variant of get
Synonyms
Noun
- berk [British]
- booby
- charlie [British]
- charley
- cuckoo
- ding-a-ling
- ding-dong
- dingbat
- dipstick
- doofus [slang]
- featherhead
- fool
- goose
- half-wit
- jackass
- lunatic
- mooncalf
- nincompoop
- ninny
- ninnyhammer
- nit [chiefly British]
- nitwit
- nut
- nutcase
- simp
- simpleton
- turkey
- yo-yo
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Example Sentences
Noun That git of a brother of yours has ruined everything! oh, don't be such a silly git, of course your mates want you around
Word History
Etymology
Noun
variant of get, term of abuse, from get entry 2
First Known Use
Noun
1929, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing git
git
noun
as in fool
a person who lacks good sense or judgment oh, don't be such a silly git, of course your mates want you around Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- fool
- lunatic
- mooncalf
- goose
- idiot
- simp
- monkey
- nincompoop
- moron
- cuckoo
- nut
- jackass
- turkey
- ninny
- charlie
- dipstick
- simpleton
- dummy
- nit
- doofus
- berk
- ding-a-ling
- loser
- featherhead
- donkey
- ding-dong
- ninnyhammer
- nitwit
- charley
- nutcase
- half-wit
- dingbat
- booby
- ignoramus
- blockhead
- numskull
- yo-yo
- dumbbell
- dope
- daredevil
- birdbrain
- chump
- dolt
- goon
- scatterbrain
- butt
- madwoman
- imbecile
- codger
- dupe
- numbskull
- dunce
- dork
- pinhead
- madman
- knucklehead
- character
- schlump
- gander
- know-nothing
- schnook
- fathead
- dodo
- stock
- crank
- airhead
- shlemiel
- schlemiel
- schlub
- screwball
- crackpot
- weirdo
- mockery
- laughingstock
- kook
- shlub
- featherbrain
- oddball
- crackbrain
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- sage
- brain
- genius
- thinker