People and roles

Synonyms for git

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun · Reason line included

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelinePeople and roles

a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

The British call a contemptible person a 'git'.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

rat

Same sentence, swapped: The British call a contemptible person a 'rat'.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for git as it is used in the sentence above.

fiend
barbarian
snob

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