gypsy
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
名词 n.
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Alternative form of Gypsy (“member of the Romani people”).
— It was at this town of Badajoz, the capital of Estremadura, that I first fell in with those singular people, the Zincali, Gitanos, or Spanish gypsies.
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An itinerant person or any person, not necessarily Romani; a tinker, a traveller or a carny.
— Like a right gypsy, hath, at fast and loose, Beguiled me to the very heart of loss.
- 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.)
- A member of a Broadway musical chorus line.
- A person with a dark complexion.
- A sly, roguish woman.
- A fortune teller.
动词 v.
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To roam around the country like a gypsy.
— The rest of the day is spent out of doors "Gypsying", and families greatly enjoy themselves on these occasions.
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To perform the gypsy step in contra dancing.
— Look at the person you're gypsying with, and convey the message that you notice them as a person and that you're glad that they're there, […]
形容词 adj.
- Alternative form of Gypsy: of or belonging to the Rom, Dom or Lom people.
- 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.
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衍生词
antigypsy
dance gypsy
gyplure
gyppy
gypsify
gypsiologist
gypsiology
gypsy cop
gypsycraft
gypsy cream
gypsydom
gypsyesque
gypsy hat
gypsyish
gypsyism
gypsy jazz
gypsylike
gypsy moon
gypsy ring
gypsy rose
gypsy sauce
gypsy setting
gypsy's kiss
gypsy swing
gypsy table
gypsy tart
gypsy truck
gypsy wagon
gypsyweed
gypsy winch
gypsywort
nongypsy
gyp
gip
gypsy cab
gypsy moth
gypsy mushroom
词源
词源 1
See Gypsy. Compare bohemian, from Bohemia.
词源 2
See Gypsy. Compare bohemian, from Bohemia.
词源 3
See Gypsy. Compare bohemian, from Bohemia.
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