gett
noun
gett is spelled G-E-T-T: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a derogatory noun, gett means “A nasty person” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gett is getts.
How many letters and syllables are in gett?
| Letters | 4: G-E-T-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 93,703rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is gett?
Gett appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Words people confuse with gett
Also written: get.
Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).
Forms of gett
- getts plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gett mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
derogatoryA nasty person.
- 2
A child, especially a mischievous one.
- 3
Alternative form of get (“Jewish writ of divorce”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does gett come from?
From Scots gaet.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).