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Definitions for Gyp

[1] Informal : Sometimes Offensive . to defraud or rob by some sharp practice; swindle; cheat.
[2] Informal : Sometimes Offensive . a swindle or fraud.
[3] Also gyp·per [jip -er] /ˈdʒɪp ər/ , gypster. Informal : Sometimes Offensive . a swindler or cheat.
[4] Also called gypsy . an owner of racehorses who also acts as trainer and jockey.
[5] a male college servant, as at Cambridge and Durham.
[6] (tr) to swindle, cheat, or defraud
[7] an act of cheating
[8] a person who gyps
[9] British and NZ slang severe pain; torture his arthritis gave him gyp
[10] a college servant at the universities of Cambridge and Durham Compare scout 1 (def. 5)

Words related to Gyp

trick, fleece, rook, scam, dupe, cheat, bilk, gull, hoodwink, flimflam, stick, bamboozle, deceive, hustle, defraud, swindle, gip

Words nearby Gyp

gynophore, gynoplastics, gynostegium, gynostemium, gyoza, gyp, gyp joint, gyp-room, gyplure, gypo, gyppo

Origin of Gyp

2First recorded in 1740–50; perhaps from Gypsy

Word origin for Gyp

C18: perhaps from Gypsy , or from obsolete gippo a scullion

Synonyms for Gyp

bamboozle, bilk, cheat, deceive, defraud, dupe, fleece, flimflam, gip, gull, hoodwink, hustle, rook, scam, stick, swindle, trick, pull something, take for a ride