gip Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb deprive of by deceit
    rook; scam; nobble; goldbrick; con; short-change; mulct; gyp; bunco; victimize; hornswoggle; diddle; defraud; swindle.
    • He swindled me out of my inheritance
    • She defrauded the customers who trusted her
    • the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change

WordNet


Gip transitive verb
Definitions
  1. To take out the entrails of (herrings).
Gip noun
Definitions
  1. A servant. See Gyp. Sir W. Scott.

Webster 1913