| 单词 | gyp |
| 释义 | gyp (once / 3454 pages) vn WORD FAMILY gyp: gyped, gypped, gypping USAGE EXAMPLESManufacturing fertilizer leaves behind mounds of refuse called phosphogypsum stacks—or gyp stacks—which pockmark the landscape. Wall Street Journal(Nov 13, 2016) “Developers will say it’s secrecy. It’s not because of that,” he said. “Most actors get gypped from the beginning.” Los Angeles Times(Oct 20, 2016) It’s like a New Yorker saying someone “gypped” them, without stopping to think about the word’s origin. New York Times(Jun 10, 2016) 1v deprive of by deceit the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change Syn|Hypo|Hyper bunco, con, defraud, diddle, gip, goldbrick, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize short, short-change cheat someone by not returning him enough money cheat, chisel, rip off deprive somebody of something by deceit 2n a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property Syn|Hypo|Hyper bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, con game, confidence game, confidence trick, flimflam, hustle, sting sting operation a complicated confidence game planned and executed with great care (especially an operation implemented by undercover agents to apprehend criminals) cheat, rig, swindle the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme |
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