Found 3 items, similar to gypsy.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: gypsy orang gipsi
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Gypsy Gypsy n 1: a member of a nomadic people originating in northern India and now living on all continents [syn: Gipsy, Romany, Rommany, Roma, Bohemian] 2: the Indic language of the Gypsies [syn: Romany]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Gypsy Gypsy \Gyp"sy\ a. Pertaining to, or suitable for, gypsies. [1913 Webster] Gypsy hat, a woman's or child's broad-brimmed hat, usually of straw or felt. Gypsy winch, a small winch, which may be operated by a crank, or by a ratchet and pawl through a lever working up and down. [1913 Webster] Gypsy \Gyp"sy\ (j[i^]p"s[y^]), v. i. To play the gypsy; to picnic in the woods. Mostly, Gyp"sy*ing, vb. n. [1913 Webster] Gypsy \Gyp"sy\ (j[i^]p"s[y^]), n.; pl. Gypsies (j[i^]p"s[i^]z). [OE. Gypcyan, F. ['e]gyptien Egyptian, gypsy, L. Aegyptius. See Egyptian.] [Also spelled gipsy and gypsey.] 1. One of a vagabond race, whose tribes, coming originally from India, entered Europe in the 14th or 15th century, and are now scattered over Turkey, Russia, Hungary, Spain, England, etc., living by theft, fortune telling, horsejockeying, tinkering, etc. Cf. Bohemian, Romany. [1913 Webster] Like a right gypsy, hath, at fast and loose, Beguiled me to the very heart of loss. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. The language used by the gypsies. [1913 Webster] 3. A dark-complexioned person. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. A cunning or crafty person. [Colloq.] --Prior. [1913 Webster]