English Explanatory Dictionary

gypsyism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being a gypsy.
  2. The practices or habits ascribed to gypsies, such as deception, cheating, and flattery.
  3. A word or phrase used by gypsies.
  4. The support of gypsies or gypsy beliefs, culture etc.

Word forms

gypsyism gypsyisms gipsyism

Etymology

From gypsy + -ism.

Related words

antigypsyism
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