Git is also British slang for stupid. In my book, not exactly. It's more like the mildest possible term of abuse. You could generally get away with calling som

Git is also British slang for stupid. In my book, not exactly. It's more like the mildest possible term of abuse. You could generally get away with calling someone a git to their face and in front of their grandmother. Assuming they'd done something tricksy or cheeky or grumpy.