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gittim

gittim is the plural of get.

Meaning of get

Noun (1)

get (plural gets)

  1. (dated) Offspring, especially illegitimate.
    • At the time when I am making these observations, one of his colts is the first favourite for the Derby; and it will be recollected, that a filly of his get won the Oaks in 1808.1810, Thomas Hornby Morland, The genealogy of the English race horse, page 71
  2. Lineage.
  3. A difficult return or block of a shot.
  4. (informal) Something gotten, something gained or won; an acquisition.
    • I had reconnected with the lust of my life while landing a big get for the magazine.2008, Karen Yampolsky, Falling Out of Fashion, page 73
  5. (Internet) A message or post on an online platform, particularly imageboards, with a unique identifier deemed special or rare, usually due to patterns in the ID.

Noun (2)

get (plural gets)

  1. (Ireland, UK, regional) Synonym of git (“contemptible person”).
    • Kylie: Oi, Bono! You lazy get! Have you finished my song yet?1990 January 13, David Quantick, Steven Wells, “Is It Rock Art Or Is It Nart?”, in New Musical Express
    Synonyms:
    git

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Questions about gittim

What is gittim the plural of?
Gittim is the plural of get.

Words near gittim in the dictionary

  1. gitterned
  2. gitterning
  3. gitterns
  4. Gitters
  5. gitties
  6. gittim
  7. gittin
  8. gittin' along
  9. gitting
  10. Gittins
  11. Gittins index

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