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What is the adjective for Gypsies?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs gypsy and gipsy which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

gypsy
  1. Alternative form of Gypsy: of or belonging to the Romani people or one of it sub-groups (Roma, Sinti, Romanichel, etc).
  2. (offensive) Of or having the qualities of an itinerant person or group with qualities traditionally ascribed to Romani people; making a living from dishonest practices or theft etc.
  3. Synonyms:
Gypsy
gypsylike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a gypsy.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Orlando itself, that is, is a form of escape from novelistic conventions, perhaps even a gypsylike text in that it is adventurous, marginal, playful, and defiant.”
      “He was not a man who was ever comfortable in an office, and before marrying Mary he had led a somewhat gypsylike existence, shuttling from coast to coast, living in hotels, sharing digs with bachelor pals like Frank Sinatra.”
gipsylike
  1. Alternative form of gypsylike
gypseian
  1. (obsolete, rare) Of or relating to gypsies.
gypsyish
  1. Like a gypsy.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Their nomadic trait has led to the adjective gypsyish, for a person who may look like a gypsy or may be a wanderer.”
      “What results is a continent of gypsyish blues, punctuated by eclectic folk influences.”
      “If the skirt is more casual or gypsyish, then flats are definitely the way to go.”
gipsyish
  1. Like a gipsy.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The latest is Julian Lage, who has a remarkable style which combines an oldschool, sometimes gipsyish feel with very modern harmony.”
      “She virtually ate with gusto just about every bar of Tchaikovsky's violin concerto in D major, lacing it with a piquant, gipsyish air.”
      “In this case it's the gipsyish Marie who clearly has some of her own dark secrets.”
gypsied
  1. simple past tense and past participle of gypsy
gypsying
  1. present participle of gypsy
gipsied
  1. simple past tense and past participle of gipsy
gipsying
  1. present participle of gipsy
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