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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

“Well, early Monday mornin’ I want you to hitch old Jack to my buggy and go git thet hoss.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns