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gypped Definition


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gyp2
verb
    gypped, gypping
    1. To cheat or swindle someone.
      Thesaurus: cheat, defraud, swindle, cozen, bamboozle, gull, hoodwink.
noun
    1. An act of cheating or swindling
      Thesaurus: cheat, fraud, trick, swindle, hoax, scam (USslang), rip-off (slang).
    2. Someone who cheats.
Etymology: 19c: back-formation from gypsy.



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