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Gyp (Noun)

Meaning

(sometimes offensive) an act of swindling or cheating.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Usages

  • Depreciation
  • Derogation

Examples

  • The tourists fell victim to a gyp when they exchanged their money at the airport.
  • The company was accused of running a gyp by promising investors unrealistic returns.
  • He claimed that the car salesman had pulled a gyp on him by selling him a lemon.
  • The street artist was known for running a gyp on unsuspecting visitors to the city.
  • The court ordered the company to pay restitution to the customers who were affected by the gyp.

Synonyms

  • Gip

Hypernyms

  • Cheat
  • Rig

Related Words

  • Gyp (verb)
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