git
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Yet Donald said Cronje was a "tight git" when it came to things as simple as buying post-match drinks.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2025
To “I Feel Pretty”: I bought Twitter, don’t be bitter, I will git ’er much fitter, you’ll see I’m no quitter — there’s no leader more steadfast than me!
From Washington Post ● Jun. 23, 2022
In his memoir, he recalls the harp player explaining, “That’s how you git it dirty — make them notes bend.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2021
If that hurricane don’t git ya, them gators likely will in the Florida-set 2019 disaster flick/creature feature “Crawl.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2020
I laughed and said it would be her luck to die in the dead of winter....Well, son, we better go git cleaned up for the funeral.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
We had half of our gits wrapped and bagged and ready to go out the door.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
PwC has hit back at comments by Lord Alan Sugar in which he branded its staff "lazy gits", after the accountancy giant said workers could take Friday afternoons off over summer.
From BBC ● May 10, 2022
Of course, for the old gits among us, it’s impossible to conceive of Everton in the FA Cup without immediately conceiving on 1985’s seminal Wogan appearance.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 20, 2022
Talented hardworkers won, lazy gits lost; good people got to stay on the pitch, bad people were sent off or worse.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 26, 2010
After Ah got used tuh dat, we gits ’long jus’ fine.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
