gyp1 [d??p]
(also gip)
¦ noun Brit. informal pain or discomfort.
Origin
C19: perh. from
gee-up (see
gee2).
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gyp2 [d??p]
¦ noun Brit. a college servant at the Universities of Cambridge and Durham.
Origin
C18: perh. from obs. gippo 'menial kitchen servant', orig. denoting a man's short tunic, from obs. Fr. jupeau.
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gyp3 [d??p]
informal
¦ verb (gyps, gypping, gypped) cheat or swindle (someone).
¦ noun a swindle.
Origin
C19: of unknown origin.