gyp

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to play hooky, truant or skive

He gypped school today.

gypsophila
Pain or discomfort

My back's giving me gyp.

A college servant
To cheat or swindle someone of something inappropriately

The cab driver gypped me out of ten bucks by taking the longer route.

A cheat or swindle; a rip-off

Why do we have to buy this new edition of the textbook when there’s almost no difference between it and the previous one? What a gyp!.

gypped gypping to cheat someone
{f} cheat, swindle, trick
A college servant; so called in Cambridge, England; at Oxford called a scout
{i} cheating, trickery, fraud
a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"
play hooky or truant
gypped
past of gyp
gyps
a genus of Accipitridae
gyps
plural of gyp
gyp
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