Re: "Git"

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From: Henry Rich
Date: Wed, 03 May 1995 00:00

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In article <D80H32.E2L@unx.sas.com>, Ed Hughes <saseph@hal.unx.sas.com> wrote:
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>"Git" is a term of British origin (I think)
>meaning "twit" or "fool."...

I have it from my British friends that a 'git' is several rungs down
the ladder from a 'twit'; like a 'bastard', but with no redeeming
qualities.

Henry Rich

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From: rich@cs.unc.edu (Henry Rich)
Subject: Re: "Git"
Date: 1995/05/03
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