gyp

英 [dʒɪp]
  • n. 骗子,诈欺行为
  • vi. 骗,欺诈
  • vt. 骗取;诈骗

中文词源


gyp 敲竹杠

词源不详。可能来自Gypsy, 吉普赛人,通常含欺骗义。

英文词源


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

双语例句


1. That meal was a real gyp.
那顿饭简直是敲竹杠。

来自《权威词典》

2. My rheumatism's been giving me gyp.
我的风湿病使我一直很痛苦.

来自辞典例句

3. My swollen knee has given me gyp all day.
我的膝盖肿了,让我整天都很受罪.

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