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Meaning
Noun
🤬
Alternative form of Gypsy: a
member
of the Romani people.
●
An
itinerant
person or any person, not
necessarily
Romani; a
tinker
, a
traveller
or a carny.
🤬
A
move in
contra dancing
in which two
dancers
walk in
a
circle
around
each other
while
maintaining
eye contact
(but not
touching
as in
a
swing
). (Compare
whole gyp
,
half gyp
, and
gypsy meltdown
, in which this
step
precedes
a
swing
.)
●
In Theater:
A
member
of a Broadway
musical
chorus
line.
●
A person with a
dark
complexion.
●
A
sly
,
roguish
woman.
●
A
fortune
teller
🤬
A
member
of the Romani people, or one of the
sub-groups
(Roma, Sinti, Romanichal, etc).
●
A
member
of other
nomadic
peoples
, not only of the Romani people; a
traveller
. Alternative
spelling
of gypsy
Adj
●
Alternative form of Gypsy: of or
belonging
to the Romani people.
🤬
Of or having the
qualities
of an
itinerant
person or group with
qualities
traditionally
ascribed
to Romani people;
making a living
from
dishonest
practices
or
theft
etc.
🤬
Of or
belonging
to the Romani people or one of it
sub-groups
(Roma, Sinti, Romanichel, etc).
Verb
●
To
roam
around the country like a gypsy.
●
To
perform
the
gypsy
step in
contra
dancing.
Name
🤬
The language Romani.
●
A
female
given name.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Synonyms
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Synonyms words may be offensive, slurs, or derogatory
Related
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Related words may be offensive, slurs, or derogatory
Rhymes
Tipsy
Gypsy
Gypsy
Poughkeepsie
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