gittish

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Meaning · English

Like a git; jerkish; obnoxious.

Register: slang

Examples

Prince George is shy and just pretends to be bluff and crass and unbelievably thick and gittish, whilst deep down he is a soft little marshmallowy, pigletty type of creature.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “gittish” mean?

Like a git; jerkish; obnoxious.

Is “gittish” formal or informal?

gittish is generally slang.