gypsy : Idioms & Phrases


gypsy cab

  • noun a taxicab that cruises for customers although it is licensed only to respond to calls
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gypsy dancing

  • noun a style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies; vigorous and rhythmic with clapping and stamping of feet
    flamenco.
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Gypsy hat

  • a woman's or child's broad-brimmed hat, usually of straw or felt.
Webster 1913

gypsy moth

  • noun European moth introduced into North America; a serious pest of shade trees
    Lymantria dispar; gipsy moth.
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gypsy rose lee

  • noun United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)
    Rose Louise Hovick; Lee.
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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.
Webster 1913