gett

See also: gëtt

English

Etymology 1

From Scots gaet.

Noun

gett (plural getts)

1. (Northern England, Geordie, derogatory) A nasty person.
2. (Northumbria) A child, especially a mischievous one.

Alternative forms

• get (divorce document in Judaism)

Etymology 2

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew גֵּט (gēṭ).

Noun

gett (plural getts)

1. (Judaism) A Jewish writ of divorce.

References

• Northumberland Words, English Dialect Society, R. Oliver Heslop, 1893–4

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Scots

Noun

gett (plural getts)

1. A naughty child, a brat.

References

• Small Dictionary of Scots (Lallans) words

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Swedish

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Verb

gett

1. (deprecated template usage) supine of ge