igitt
German, interjection/iˈɡɪt/
igitt is spelled I-G-I-T-T (5 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 35,692nd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Igitt is a German interjection meaning “an exclamation of disgust: yuck!, ew!, phew!, ugh!” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “meist spontaner Ausdruck des Ekels: ‚wie ekelig!‘, ‚das ist/schmeckt/riecht ja widerlich!‘ ‚das ist obszön!‘”.
What does igitt mean in English?
interjection
- 1
an exclamation of disgust: yuck!, ew!, phew!, ugh!
Ich habe das verbrannte Brot gerochen und sofort "igitt!" gedacht.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
interjection: 1. meist spontaner Ausdruck des Ekels: ‚wie ekelig!‘, ‚das ist/schmeckt/riecht ja widerlich!‘ ‚das ist obszön!‘
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of igitt
- igitt! canonical
- igittigitt variant
- gitt variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce igitt?
- /iˈɡɪt/
- [iˈɡɪt]
- [iːˈɡɪt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to igitt
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is igitt in German?
igitt appears 1.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).