gyp
jip
- n a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property
- v deprive of by deceit
the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change
- Gyp also sells prefabricated plaster called Sheetrock.
- Its central figures are the large Joad family, Oklahoma sharecroppers, who lose their 40-acre farm to the bankers, sell their possessions for $18 to gyp agents, buy an ancient .
- Horse traders expect to be gypped but always hope to gyp the other fellow a little more.