gypsy (Meaning)

Wordnet

gypsy (n)

a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment

a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America)

a person who resembles a Gypsy in leading an unconventional, nomadic way of life

the Indic language of the Gypsies

Webster

gypsy (n.)

One of a vagabond race, whose tribes, coming originally from India, entered Europe in 14th or 15th centry, and are now scattered over Turkey, Russia, Hungary, Spain, England, etc., living by theft, fortune telling, horsejockeying, tinkering, etc. Cf. Bohemian, Romany.

The language used by the gypsies.

A dark-complexioned person.

A cunning or crafty person

Webster

gypsy (a.)

Pertaining to, or suitable for, gypsies.

Webster

gypsy (v. i.)

To play the gypsy; to picnic in the woods.

Webster

gypsy ()

Alt. of Gipsy, moth

gypsy Sentence Examples

  1. The enigmatic gypsy woman gazed into my palm, promising a fortune untold.
  2. The vibrant gypsy caravan traveled through the countryside, leaving behind a trail of mystery.
  3. The old gypsy fiddler played hauntingly beautiful melodies on the village square.
  4. Legends spoke of a lost gypsy treasure hidden deep in the forest.
  5. The gypsy dancer whirled gracefully, her flowing skirts creating a mesmerizing spectacle.
  6. The gypsy fortune teller's predictions filled me with both hope and trepidation.
  7. The gypsy market was a bustling hive of activity, where exotic goods and stolen secrets could be found.
  8. The gypsy boy's nimble fingers deftly picked the guitar strings, enchanting the listeners.
  9. The gypsy woman's herbal remedies were said to possess healing powers.
  10. The gypsy tribe migrated from town to town, carrying with them their rich culture and enigmatic ways.

FAQs About the word gypsy

a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment, a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by s

nomad, bird of passage, wanderer, traveler,traveller, drifter,wayfarer, maunderer, rambler, gadabout

settler, resident, inhabitant, dweller,resident, dweller, inhabitant, settler, habitant, habitant

The enigmatic gypsy woman gazed into my palm, promising a fortune untold.

The vibrant gypsy caravan traveled through the countryside, leaving behind a trail of mystery.

The old gypsy fiddler played hauntingly beautiful melodies on the village square.

Legends spoke of a lost gypsy treasure hidden deep in the forest.