gipsy Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employment
    gypsy; itinerant.
    • itinerant traders
  2. noun 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)
    Romani; Rommany; Gypsy; Bohemian; Roma; Romany.

WordNet


Gip"sy noun & adjective
Definitions
  1. See Gypsy.

Webster 1913