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gyps

G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /dʒɪp/
    • /dʒɪp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /dʒɪp/

Definition of gyps word

  • noun gyps Plural form of gyp. 1

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Parts of speech for Gyps

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gyps popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gyps usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for gyps

noun gyps

  • cheats — Plural form of cheat.
  • dirty tricks — underhand activities and machinations in political or governmental affairs, usually intended to discredit an opponent
  • counterfeits — Plural form of counterfeit.
  • flam — a drumbeat consisting of two notes in quick succession, with the accent on the second.

verb gyps

  • dupes — Plural form of dupe.
  • fleeces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fleece.
  • gulls — Plural form of gull.
  • sticks — a thrust with a pointed instrument; stab.
  • tricks — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.

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