a person that is useless, troublesome or annoying, a fool.
From the english dialect "Git" or "Get" meaning "Gate". When using foundry sand to cast iron objects the access point for the metal, that is the funnel shape that lets the molten iron into the sand-mould was called the gate. This gate was of no use and would have to be removed and the cast item carefully finished to remove any blemishes caused by the gate. Thus the term "Useless gate(git)" was coined.
englishman: "Bwaaaa bwa bwaaa!"
Welshman : "Shut up and piss off you useless git"
Means idiot or rotter. Often used affectionately like bugger (noun), but when used seriously is probably more potent (but less rude) than the worst swear words.
Possibly derived from 17th century English 'get' meaning bastard.
1. Daft old git!
2. He's a nasty, horrible git.
An expression used in the Southeastern United States meaning 'Get along!'.
When the dog is in my way, I tell it to 'Git!'.
Mainly used in the UK, it is defined as an annoying jerk.
Percy Weasley is a major git from the fifth Harry Potter book on.
Term often used by Delboy Trotter. Usually adressing Grandad or uncle Albert.
"Go on, and make your own cup of tea, you lazy ol git"
means twat and usually used in the awesome comedy Only Fools And Horses
"Rodney you git!!!"