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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GYP

Back formation from Gypsy.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GYP

gyp  [dʒɪp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GYP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gyp is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb gyp in English.

WHAT DOES GYP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Gyp

Gyp is a pejorative and sometimes offensive word for cheating or swindling. Gyp may refer to...

Definition of gyp in the English dictionary

The first definition of gyp in the dictionary is to swindle, cheat, or defraud. Other definition of gyp is an act of cheating. Gyp is also a person who gyps.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GYP

PRESENT

Present
I gyp
you gyp
he/she/it gyps
we gyp
you gyp
they gyp
Present continuous
I am gypping
you are gypping
he/she/it is gypping
we are gypping
you are gypping
they are gypping
Present perfect
I have gypped
you have gypped
he/she/it has gypped
we have gypped
you have gypped
they have gypped
Present perfect continuous
I have been gypping
you have been gypping
he/she/it has been gypping
we have been gypping
you have been gypping
they have been gypping
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I gypped
you gypped
he/she/it gypped
we gypped
you gypped
they gypped
Past continuous
I was gypping
you were gypping
he/she/it was gypping
we were gypping
you were gypping
they were gypping
Past perfect
I had gypped
you had gypped
he/she/it had gypped
we had gypped
you had gypped
they had gypped
Past perfect continuous
I had been gypping
you had been gypping
he/she/it had been gypping
we had been gypping
you had been gypping
they had been gypping
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will gyp
you will gyp
he/she/it will gyp
we will gyp
you will gyp
they will gyp
Future continuous
I will be gypping
you will be gypping
he/she/it will be gypping
we will be gypping
you will be gypping
they will be gypping
Future perfect
I will have gypped
you will have gypped
he/she/it will have gypped
we will have gypped
you will have gypped
they will have gypped
Future perfect continuous
I will have been gypping
you will have been gypping
he/she/it will have been gypping
we will have been gypping
you will have been gypping
they will have been gypping
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would gyp
you would gyp
he/she/it would gyp
we would gyp
you would gyp
they would gyp
Conditional continuous
I would be gypping
you would be gypping
he/she/it would be gypping
we would be gypping
you would be gypping
they would be gypping
Conditional perfect
I would have gyp
you would have gyp
he/she/it would have gyp
we would have gyp
you would have gyp
they would have gyp
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been gypping
you would have been gypping
he/she/it would have been gypping
we would have been gypping
you would have been gypping
they would have been gypping
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you gyp
we let´s gyp
you gyp
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to gyp
Past participle
gypped
Present Participle
gypping
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GYP


gip
dʒɪp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GYP

gynophobic
gynophore
gynophoric
gyny
gyoza
gyplure
gypper
gyppo
Gyprock
gypseian
gypseous
Gypsies
gypsiferous
gypsophila
gypster
gypsum
Gypsy
gypsy cab
gypsy driver
gypsy moth

WORDS THAT END LIKE GYP

Cuyp
hydropolyp
polyp

Synonyms and antonyms of gyp in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gyp» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GYP

Find out the translation of gyp to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gyp from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gyp» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

GYP
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gyp
570 millions of speakers

English

gyp
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ढकोसला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

احتيال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лавочка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gyp
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শঠতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

escroquerie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gyp
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gyp
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

GYP
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

GYP
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gyp
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đánh người nào một trận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஈவு இரக்கம் இன்றி தண்டித்தல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

जिप्प
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dolandırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gyp
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gyp
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лавочка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

escroc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απατώ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gyp
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gyp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Gyp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gyp

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GYP»

The term «gyp» is regularly used and occupies the 56.772 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of gyp
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «gyp».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GYP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «gyp» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «gyp» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gyp

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GYP»

Discover the use of gyp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gyp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Notorious Life of Gyp: Right-wing Anarchist in ...
In the first critical biography ever written of this gifted and troubled woman, Willa Z. Silverman brilliantly illuminates the life and times of Gyp, otherwise known as Sibylle-Gabrielle Marie-Antoinette de Riquetti de Mirabeau, comtesse de ...
Willa Z. Silverman, 1995
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East Asian Economic Issues
Growth Finance F-value Finance : Growth F-value Singapore 1970-1984 GYP GYP GYP GLLY 6.602** 0.161 3.085 GPRIVY GYP 9.244** GPPJVATE GPRIVY 1985-1995 GYP GPRIVATE 3.650* GLLY GYP 1.804 GYP GPRIVY 4.286* ...
Jon D. Kendall, Donghyun Park, Randolph Tan, 1997
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Webster's II New College Dictionary
gyp 'per n gyp joint n. Slang. An establishment that deliberately and regularly ovetchatges or defrauds its clientele. gyp*lure jip'lobr'in. [GYP: SY MOTH' + LUBE .; A synthetic ionn of the sex araactant of the iemale gypsy moth for trapping male  ...
Houghton Mifflin Company, Webster, 1999
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The Indo-Aryan Controversy: Evidence and Inference in Indian ...
Eur Gyp ciken 'fat', cp Or cikkana, Bhoj cikkan, Hindi cikna, Skt cikkana. Eur Gyp jena 'person', cp Or jana, Hindi jana, Skt janah. Eur Gyp terna 'youth', Syr Gyp tanta, Or taruna, Skt taruna. Eur Gyp tele 'under', cp Hindi to/, Or lala, Skt to/a.
Edwin Bryant, Laurie L. Patton, 2005
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Evolutionary and Revolutionary Technologies for Mining
Talc Peat Gar Wol GarSalt Peat Talc Gyp Irz Peat Ky Vm Peat P Talc Talc Peat Salt Salt Gyp Peat P Irz P Mg Mica Vm Mica Mica Mica Ba Mica Ol Ba Peat Salt Peat Gyp Gyp Br Mg K Peat Peat Gyp Peat Gyp Salt S Salt Gyp Br Ba Ba Peat Peat ...
Committee on Earth Resources, Committee on Technologies for the Mining Industry, National Research Council, 2002
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Carrie Pilby
Gyp, gyp, gyp. It works so well in haiku. Gyp gyp, gyp gyp gyp.Gyp gyp gyp gyp gyp gyp gyp Gyp, gyp, gyp, gyp, gyp “Sorry about that, Carrie,” Petrov says, turning around. “I'll give you the extra two minutes.” He sits down. “You also have to set ...
Caren Lissner, 2011
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Leechdoms, Wortcunning and Starcraft of Early England: Being ...
Gyp on tipef beg punpieS • ponne tacneft f peft- maf jefpibunge. Gyp on pobnef bajjje punpie • ponne racneS f lanS bijenjene cpaelm. Gyp on punpef baej punpaS • f cacnaS pip manna cpealra. Gyp on ppijebsej punpa'S • ponne tacna5 f feo ...
Oswald Cockayne, 1866
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Leechdoms, Wortcunning, and Starcraft of Early England: ...
Gyp he mancaf o$8e penijaf pmbaej >2 f bi8 jepfc.3 Gyp him }nnce $ he penijaf jefio • «j ne oSpme • gob paec brS. Gyp he hie nimeS r ne beahg p hiui. Donne him pmce ap o83e lfen ^ lie habbe • ^ biiS 50b. Gyp him pince ^5 he leab4 habbe  ...
Thomas Oswald Cockayne, Sextus Placitus (Papyriensis.), Dioscorides Pedanius (of Anazarbos.), 1866
9
Leechdoms, wortcunning, and starcraft of early England: ...
Gyp he mancaf o$8e penijaf pinbsej »s ^ bi8 fepfc.3 Gyp him pince f he penijaf jefio • -j ne o8prae • job paet brS. Gyp he hie nime8 r' ne beah j $ him. Donne him pince ap o88e lfen f he habbe • bib' job. Gyp him pince f he leab4 habbe • fum ...
Cockayne, 1866
10
Leechdoms, wortcunning, and starcraft of early England: ...
Gyp he mancaf o$8e pemjaf pmbsej-2 $ biB sepfc.3 Gyp him pmce $ he pemjaf jefio • -j ne oBpme J. job pset br3. Gyp he hie nimeB r ne beahj ty him. Donne him pmce £p oBSe ifen $ he habbe • $ biiS job. Gyp him Jnnce $ he leab* habbe ...
Thomas Oswald Cockayne, Apuleius (Barbarus), Sextus Placitus (Papyriensis.), 1866

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GYP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gyp is used in the context of the following news items.
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Still time to grab tickets to Jersey Boys in Southampton
Also in the cast are Sean Kingsley as Gyp DeCarlo, Matt Gillett as Bob Crewe, Nathaniel Morrison as Barry Belson, Dominic Smith as Norm Waxman, Damian ... «Hampshire Chronicle, Jul 15»
2
Ant-Man, film review: Paul Rudd's superhero is so insubstantial he …
Concept artwork of Ant-Man It is a pity to see an actor as capable as Bobby Cannavale (brilliant as mobster Gyp Rosetti in Boardwalk Empire) ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
3
Tour shows results of prescribed burning
The Barber County Conservation District and the Gyp Hills Prescribed Burn Association (PBA) are cosponsoring a bus tour of some of the ... «Pratt Tribune, Jul 15»
4
BEYOND THE HEADLINES: Farewell Falkland Fran
Her concept was a giant metal Canadian flag on Gyp Mountain, which could be seen for miles around. She convinced Lafarge, which mined ... «Vernon Morning Star, Jul 15»
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“You want me to take f**king out of the Scrabble dictionary?”
He asked that the word gyp (to swindle)—similar in meaning to “jew” and “welsh”—be removed as it was a slur against his constituents. «Salon, Jul 15»
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Running Limit Straps, Legal Beadlocks, Auto Transmission Swap …
Q The story “GI Gyp” (Dec. '14) was an eye opener as everyone talks about the gas-filled bumpstops. The article made me think of a couple of ... «Four Wheeler Network, Jul 15»
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Search warrant request: Gypsy Blanchard used many Facebook …
Investigators executed warrants on the mother and daughter's shared Facebook account named Dee Gyp Blanchard, and traced it to an IP ... «KY3, Jul 15»
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Was Boris Johnson in a stacking pattern above us? Asks QUENTIN …
By avoiding the Chamber, Mr Johnson dodged any possibility of being embarrassed – of MPs pointing at him and giving him some minor gyp. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
9
UK & Ireland Tour of JERSEY BOYS Announces New Cast Members
Also joining the tour cast will be Mark Heenehan as Gyp DeCarlo, Joel Elferink as Bob Crewe, Joe Maxwell as Norm Waxman and Samantha ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
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Urbana, Illinois Salvage Yards Now Included in Nationwide Parts …
Consumers can complete web order checkout through use of the computer system on the GYP homepage or use the contact form to inquire ... «Benzinga, Jun 15»

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