v. To cheat or swindle someone of something inappropriately.
n. A college servant.
n. Pain or discomfort.
n. Gypsophila.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A college servant; -- so called in Cambridge, England; at Oxford called a scout.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A male servant who attends to college rooms. Also gip.
n. A swindler, especially a swindling horse-dealer; a cheat.
To swindle; cheat.
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v. deprive of by deceit
n. a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
Word Usage
"I'm all for being careful with words and respecting the sensibilities of others, but there is no evidence of the term gyp actually coming from the word gypsy it's possible, but so are multiple other origins."