英語單詞

gyp是什麽意思

gyp

英 [dʒɪp]
  • n. 騙子,詐欺行為
  • vi. 騙,欺詐
  • vt. 騙取;詐騙

中文詞源


gyp 敲竹杠

詞源不詳。可能來自Gypsy, 吉普賽人,通常含欺騙義。

英文詞源


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.

雙語例句


1. That meal was a real gyp.
那頓飯簡直是敲竹杠。

來自《權威詞典》

2. My rheumatism's been giving me gyp.
我的風濕病使我一直很痛苦.

來自辭典例句

3. My swollen knee has given me gyp all day.
我的膝蓋腫了,讓我整天都很受罪.

來自互聯網

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