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jip] Pronunciation Key verb, gypped, gyp·ping, noun –verb (used with object), verb (used without object)
–noun
| 1. | to defraud or rob by some sharp practice; swindle; cheat. |
| 2. | a swindle or fraud. |
| 3. | Also, gyp·per
Audio Help [jip-er] Pronunciation Key, gypster. a swindler or cheat. |
| 4. | Also called gypsy. an owner of racehorses who also acts as trainer and jockey. |
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gypped
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| gyp also gip
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tr.v. gypped also gipped, gyp·ping also gip·ping, gyps also gips To deprive (another) of something by fraud; cheat or swindle. n.
[Probably short for Gypsy.] gyp'per n. |
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