General
geet
What does geet mean?
Very, really, well — the Geordie intensifier you stick in front of an adjective to crank it up. Same job as 'dead' or 'proper' elsewhere in England.
"It's geet cold out, wrap up."
Origin
Believed to derive from 'great' — Northumbrian vowel shift doing its thing.
Frequently asked questions
What does geet mean in Geordie slang?
Geet is a Geordie intensifier meaning very, really or dead.
How do you use geet in a sentence?
"That's geet good, that is."
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