gypsy
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (sometimes offensive) Alternative form of Gypsy (“member of the Romani people”).alt-ofalternativeoffensivesometimes
2. (colloquial) An itinerant person or any person, not necessarily Romani; a tinker, a traveller or a carny.Examples: "Like a right gypsy, hath, at fast and loose, Beguiled me to the very heart of loss."colloquial
3. (sometimes offensive) A move in contra dancing in which two dancers walk in a circle around each other while maintaining eye contact (but not touching as in a swing). (Compare whole gyp, half gyp, and gypsy meltdown, in which this step precedes a swing.)Synonyms: gyre, gyp, gipoffensivesometimes
4. (theater) A member of a Broadway musical chorus line.
5. (dated) A person with a dark complexion.dated
6. (dated) A sly, roguish woman.dated
adj (English)
1. (offensive) Of or having the qualities of an itinerant person or group with qualities traditionally ascribed to Romani people; making a living from dishonest practices or theft etc.not-comparableoffensive
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To roam around the country like a gypsy.Examples: "The rest of the day is spent out of doors "Gypsying", and families greatly enjoy themselves on these occasions."intransitive
noun (English)
1. (sometimes offensive) A member of the Romani people, or one of the sub-groups (Roma, Sinti, Romanichal, etc).Synonyms: Romanioffensivesometimes
name (English)
1. (rare, sometimes offensive) The language Romani.offensiveraresometimes
adj (English)
1. (sometimes offensive) Of or belonging to the Romani people or one of it sub-groups (Roma, Sinti, Romanichel, etc).not-comparableoffensivesometimes
This word may be considered offensive or sensitive in some contexts.
Definition source: Wiktionary