"gett" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: getts [plural]
Etymology: From Scots gaet. Etymology templates: {{der|en|sco|gaet}} Scots gaet Head templates: {{en-noun}} gett (plural getts)
  1. (Northern England, Geordie, derogatory) A nasty person. Tags: Geordie, Northern-England, derogatory
    Sense id: en-gett-en-noun-wcMVQNzv Categories (other): Geordie English, Northern England English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 1 15
  2. (Northumbria) A child, especially a mischievous one. Tags: Northumbria
    Sense id: en-gett-en-noun-pSfgfEJn Categories (other): Northumbrian English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: getts [plural]
Etymology: From Hebrew גֵּט (gēṭ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|he|גֵּט|sc=Hebr|tr=gēṭ}} Hebrew גֵּט (gēṭ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} gett (plural getts)
  1. Alternative form of get (“Jewish writ of divorce”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: get (extra: Jewish writ of divorce)
    Sense id: en-gett-en-noun-siXUo2aA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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