GIP

gyp, gip

(noun) (sometimes offensive) an act of swindling or cheating

gyp, gip

(verb) (sometimes offensive) to cheat or swindle; “the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

GIP

(computing) Initialism of GSM Interworking Profile (profile that allows a DECT base station to form part of a GSM network, given suitable handsets)

Noun

GIP

Initialism of government investment pool.

Initialism of gross internal product.

Initialism of gastric inhibitory peptide.

Initialism of glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide, a digestive hormone.

Anagrams

• GPI, PIG, Pig, pig

Etymology 1

Verb

gip (third-person singular simple present gips, present participle gipping, simple past and past participle gipped)

Alternative form of gyp

Noun

gip (plural gips)

A servant; a gyp.

Etymology 2

Verb

gip (third-person singular simple present gips, present participle gipping, simple past and past participle gipped)

To take out the entrails of (herrings).

Anagrams

• GPI, PIG, Pig, pig

Source: Wiktionary


Gip, v. t.

Definition: To take out the entrails of (herrings).

Gip, n.

Definition: A servant. See Gyp. Sir W. Scott.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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