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gyp

/ɡɪp/

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noun

B2formalcommon/ɡɪp/

A noun referring to a swindle or fraud, typically involving cheating in gambling or persuading someone to buy worthless property.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее мошенничество или обман, обычно связанное с шулерством в азартных играх или убеждением кого-либо купить никчёмную собственность.esSustantivo que denota un fraude o engaño, generalmente relacionado con estafar en juegos de azar o convencer a alguien de comprar una propiedad sin valor.frNom désignant une escroquerie ou une tromperie, souvent liée à une tricherie aux jeux d'argent ou au fait de convaincre quelqu'un d'acheter un bien sans valeur.deSubstantiv, das Betrug oder Schwindel bezeichnet, oft im Zusammenhang mit Falschspiel beim Glücksspiel oder damit, jemanden zum Kauf wertloser Sachen zu überreden.ptSubstantivo que designa fraude ou engano, geralmente ligado a trapaça em jogos de azar ou a convencer alguém a comprar algo sem valor.zh名词,指欺诈、骗局或敲诈,通常与赌博作弊或诱骗他人购买毫无价值的东西有关。arاسم يدل على الخداع والاحتيال، ولا سيما الغش في القمار أو إيهام الشخص بشراء شيء لا قيمة له.

  1. Swindle or fraud B2 informal

    An act of cheating or swindling someone, often by selling something worthless or by dishonest means.

    • He realized too late that the deal was a complete gyp.
    • The investment turned out to be a gyp, and he lost all his money.
    • She felt she had been taken for a gyp when the product broke immediately.

    ruОбман или мошенничествоesestafa, timofrescroquerie, arnaquedeBetrug oder SchwindelptGolpe ou fraudezh欺骗或诈骗arخداع أو احتيال

    Synonyms: cheatconfraudhustleracketscamswindle

  • gyps plural form
  • gyps' possessive plural form
  • gyp's possessive singular form

verb

formalcommonobsolete/dʒɪp/

A verb meaning to cheat or swindle someone, now considered offensive and archaic.

ruГлагол, означающий обманывать или мошенничать по отношению к кому-либо, в настоящее время считается оскорбительным и устаревшим.esVerbo que significa engañar o estafar a alguien, actualmente considerado ofensivo y anticuado.frVerbe signifiant tromper ou escroquer quelqu'un, désormais considéré comme offensant et vieilli.deAbwertendes, veraltetes Verb, das bedeutet, jemanden zu betrügen oder zu prellen.ptVerbo que significa enganar ou trapacear alguém; atualmente é considerado ofensivo e datado por sua origem depreciativa contra o povo cigano.zh动词,指欺骗或诈骗某人,现已带有冒犯性且被视为过时用语。arفعل يعني خداع شخص ما أو الاحتيال عليه، ويُعدّ الآن لفظًا مهينًا وقديمًا.

  1. To cheat or swindle B2 informal

    To deprive someone of something through deceit or dishonest means.

    • He was gypped out of his savings by a con artist.
    • They gyp the tourists by charging exorbitant prices.
    • She felt she had been gypped when she received a defective product.
    • Don't let anyone gyp you out of what you deserve.

    ruОбманывать или мошенничатьesEstafarfrescroquerdeBetrügen oder beschwindelnptEnganar ou trapacearzh欺骗或诈骗arالغش أو الاحتيال

    Synonyms: bilkcheatcondeceivedefrauddupefleecehoodwinkrip offrookscamswindletrick

  • gypped past participle
  • gypped past simple
  • gypping present participle
  • gyps third person singular