plural of gyp

present participle of gyp

(Cambridge University, Durham University, historical) A 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.

Pain or discomfort.

(derogatory, sometimes offensive) To cheat or swindle.

Gypsophila.

(derogatory, sometimes offensive) A cheat or swindle; a rip-off. / Synonym of gypsy (“contra dance step”)

simple past tense and past participle of gyp

plural of half gyp

plural of whole-gyp