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n a tricky one to define. But, of course, that’s what I’m getting paid the big bucks for. What it doesn’t mean is what The Waltons meant when they said it (“git outta here, John-Boy”). Git is technically an insult but has a twinge of jealousy to it. You’d call someone a git if they’d won the Readers’ Digest Prize Draw, outsmarted you in a battle of wits or been named in Bill Gates’ last will and testament because of a spelling mistake. Like “sod,” it has a friendly tone to it. It may be derived from Arabic, or it may be a contraction of the word “illegitimate.” Or neither.
To be good at hustling. EX-I got the GIFT OF GAB.
  A gift of clothing.
chatter, talk ‘He’s got the gilt of the gab.’
Gift of the gab is slang for having the knack of conversation.
As in VD; STD's the gift Giver is the one with a STD's that passes the STD on.
gift, derived from "present"
(1) An excessively stupid or unpleasant person. (2) term of abuse misinterpreted at West Lodge Middle School, Pinner, Middlesex in late- '70s, where rumour circulated that it was the proper scientific term for "a pregnant camel". Hence common playground dialogue: "You git!". "Fuck off, I am not a pregnant camel" (ed: strangely enough I grew up under the impression a 'git' was the child of an Irish prostitute. We 'learn' such odd stuff when we are kids!)
Git is British slang for an illegitimate person (a bastard). Git is British slang for an unpleasant or stupid person.
Venereal disease; comes from the "gift that keeps on giving", as in VD; STD's.
Noun. The ability to talk incessantly, persuasively, to have the knack of conversation.
Girt is old Dorset slang for great, big.
To be good at hustling. EX-I got the GIFT OF GAB.
Gift In Crib
As in “What’s the grift?â€: What are you trying to pull? Confidence game, swindle
Lift is slang for arrest or capture. Lift is slang for to steal.
Get a rift on is British slang for to hurry up, to make haste.
Old git is British slang for a cantankerous old person.
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p. pr. & vb. n.
of Gift
v. t.
To steal; to carry off by theft (esp. cattle); as, to lift a drove of cattle.
v. t.
The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing; as, the office is in the gift of the President.
n.
Gift.
n.
Help; assistance, as by lifting; as, to give one a lift in a wagon.
v. i.
To give a gift or gifts.
v.
To gird; to encircle; to invest by means of a girdle; to measure the girth of; as, to girt a tree.
adv.
As a gift.
v. t.
To cleave; to rive; to split; as, to rift an oak or a rock; to rift the clouds.
v. t.
To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime.
n.
A rise; a degree of elevation; as, the lift of a lock in canals.
v. t.
Some quality or endowment given to man by God; a preeminent and special talent or aptitude; power; faculty; as, the gift of wit; a gift for speaking.
n.
The main point, as of a question; the point on which an action rests; the pith of a matter; as, the gist of a question.
a.
Alt. of Gilt-edged
n.
A lift gate. See Lift gate, below.
a.
Hence: To endow; to bestow a gift upon; to favor, as with a donation; also, to court by gifts.
v. t.
A gift.
imp. & p. p.
of Gift
a.
Having a gilt edge; as, gilt-edged paper.
n.
The space or distance through which anything is lifted; as, a long lift.
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