How to Pronounce "gyp"
word
ˈdʒɪp
JIP
dʒˈɪp
jIP
Definition
A method of cheating or tricking someone, usually to avoid paying what's fair; also, something that is unfair or a scam. This word is informal and can be offensive due to its origin.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒɪp
British English
dʒˈɪp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JIP
UK
jIP
Listen in Context
I felt like it was a gyp when the phone broke after one day.
The tourist warned others about the gyp at that shop.
Buying tickets from him turned out to be a gyp.
We totally got gypped on that deal; it wasn’t worth half the price.