gipping

verb (used with or without object), gipped, gip·ping, noun

1. gyp¹.

verb (used with or without object), gypped, gyp·ping.

1. Informal: Sometimes Offensive. to defraud or rob by some sharp practice; swindle; cheat.

noun

2. Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
3. Also gyp·per [jip-er] /ˈdʒɪp ər/, gypster. Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindler or cheat.
4. Also called gypsy. an owner of racehorses who also acts as trainer and jockey.

verb gips, gipping or gipped

1. a variant spelling of gyp 1
2. Northern English informal to vomit or feel like vomiting

noun

3. a variant spelling of gyp 2

verb gyps, gypping, gypped, gips, gipping or gipped

1. (tr) to swindle, cheat, or defraud

noun

2. an act of cheating
3. a person who gyps

noun

1. British and NZ slang severe pain; torturehis arthritis gave him gyp

noun

1. a college servant at the universities of Cambridge and DurhamCompare scout 1 (def. 5)

v.

“to cheat, swindle,” 1889, American English, probably derived from the colloquial shortening of Gypsy (cf. gip). Related: Gypped. As a noun, “fraudulent action, a cheat,” by 1914.

attested from 1840 as an abbreviation of gypsy (q.v.). Also see gyp. Related: Gipped; gipping.

abbr.

1. gastric inhibitory polypeptide