Gip (Noun)
Meaning
(sometimes offensive) an act of swindling or cheating.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Usages
Examples
- The poker player accused the dealer of pulling a gip on him and stealing his chips.
- They thought they had found a great deal on a used car, but it turned out to be a gip and the engine failed after a week.
- The tourists were warned to beware of street gangs that might try to pull a gip on them and steal their valuables.
- He felt like the company had pulled a gip on him with their bait-and-switch advertising tactics.
- The shoppers were furious when they discovered that the "sale" was just a gip to get them into the store.