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gypper

gypper noun: one who gyps; a cheat or swindler.

Noun (1)

gypper (plural gyppers)

  1. One who gyps; a cheat or swindler.
    • "I think people are being gypped," the 87-year-old Wooster-Petrik says of McGraw's current-day followers. "Once a gypper, you're not going to change colors."2004, Sophia Dembling, Lisa Gutierrez, The Making of Dr. Phil, page 55
    • He grabs the cat's food and is a gypper / He romps and plays and acts like a nipper2013, Ruby Pearl Boor Barraw, 92 Years - The Poems of My Life (page 25)

Noun (2)

gypper (plural gyppers)

  1. (UK, slang) A gypsy.

Forms of gypper

pluralgyppers

Origin of gypper

From gyp + -er.

Questions about gypper

What does gypper mean?
Gypper means one who gyps; a cheat or swindler.
What part of speech is gypper?
Gypper is a noun.
What is the plural of gypper?
The plural of gypper is gyppers.

Words near gypper in the dictionary

  1. gypes
  2. gyplure
  3. gypo
  4. gypos
  5. gypped
  6. gypper
  7. gypperies
  8. gyppers
  9. gyppery
  10. gyppie
  11. gyppies

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