giro

noun, plural gi·ros.

1. autogiro.

noun plural -ros

1. a system of transferring money within the financial institutions of a country, such as banks and post offices, by which bills, etc may be paid by filling in a giro form authorizing the debit of a specified sum from one’s own account to the credit of the payee’s account
2. British informal an unemployment or income support payment by giro cheque, posted fortnightly