gype
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Scots gype (“foolish, awkward person”). Compare Old Norse geip (“nonsense”).
Noun[edit]
gype (plural gypes)
Middle English[edit]
Noun[edit]
gype
- Alternative form of jupe
Scots[edit]
Verb[edit]
tae gype (third-person singular simple present gypes, present participle gypin, simple past gypit, past participle gypit)
- to stare in a foolish, open-mouthed fashion
- to play the fool, make a fool of someone
Noun[edit]
gype (plural gypes)
Adjective[edit]
gype (comparative mair gype, superlative maist gype)