gip

[ jip ]

/ dʒɪp /

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verb (used with or without object), noun gipped, gip·ping,

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OTHER WORDS FROM gip

gipper, noun

Words nearby gip

Giono, Giordano, Giorgione, Giorgi system, Giotto, gip, gipon, Gippsland, gippy, gipsy, gipsy moth

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How to use gip in a sentence

I glanced at Gip, but Gip was looking at a magic rocking-horse.
Twelve Stories and a Dream|H. G. Wells
Gip made no answer, but his grip tightened on my finger, and so we came into the shop.
Twelve Stories and a Dream|H. G. Wells
"Now," said the shopman, and in a moment Gip had made them all alive again.
Twelve Stories and a Dream|H. G. Wells
I said, "How would you like your soldiers to come alive, Gip, and march about by themselves?"
Twelve Stories and a Dream|H. G. Wells

I handed each parcel to Gip as it was ready, and he clasped them to his chest.
Twelve Stories and a Dream|H. G. Wells

British Dictionary definitions for gip

gip

/ (dʒɪp) /

verb gips, gipping or gipped

a variant spelling of gyp 1

Northern English informal to vomit or feel like vomiting

noun

a variant spelling of gyp 2

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Medical definitions for gip

GIP

abbr.

gastric inhibitory polypeptide