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gypse

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French [Term?]

Noun

gypse

  1. Obsolete form of gypsum.

Anagrams

  • gypes

French

Noun

gypse m (plural gypses)

  1. (mineralogy) gypsum

Verb

gypse

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gypser
  2. third-person singular present indicative of gypser
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of gypser
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of gypser
  5. second-person singular imperative of gypser

Further reading

  • “gypse” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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gype

English

Alternative forms

  • gipe

Etymology

From Scots gype (foolish, awkward person). Compare Old Norse geip (nonsense).

Noun

gype (plural gypes)

  1. (Ulster) fool; clumsy, awkward person
  2. (Ulster) long-legged person
  3. (Ulster) silly boy

Middle English

Noun

gype

  1. Alternative form of jupe

Scots

Verb

tae gype (third-person singular simple present gypes, present participle gypin, simple past gypit, past participle gypit)

  1. to stare in a foolish, open-mouthed fashion
  2. to play the fool, make a fool of someone

Noun

gype (plural gypes)

  1. foolish, awkward person, silly ass, lout

Adjective

gype (comparative mair gype, superlative maist gype)

  1. very hungry, voracious, ardent, eager
  2. stupid-looking, open-mouthed, amazed

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