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Gyp

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA cheat or swindle; a rip-off.
"Why do we have to buy this new edition of the textbook when there’s almost no difference between it and the previous one? What a gyp!"
2.NounSynonym of gypsy (“contra dance step”).
3.VerbTo cheat or swindle.
"The cab driver gypped me out of ten bucks by taking the longer route.; You better watch out; they'll try to gyp you if you don't know what you're doing."
4.NounA domestic servant, generally male, who would attend upon (usually several) students, brushing their clothes, carrying parcels, waiting at parties and other tasks; generally equivalent to a scout in the historical sense at Oxford University or a skip at Trinity College, Dublin.
5.NounThe room in which such college servants work.
6.NounA small kitchen for use by college students.
7.NounGypsophila.
8.NounPain or discomfort.
"My back's giving me gyp."
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