Gypsy-wiseadv.

Brit.

/ˈdʒɪpsɪwʌɪz/, U.S.

/ˈdʒɪpsiˌwaɪz/

Forms: see Gypsy n. and adj. and -wise comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Gypsy n., -wise comb. form.

Etymology: < Gypsy n. + -wise comb. form.

Esp. with reference to the arrangement of clothing or belongings on one's person: in the manner of a Gypsy.

ΚΠ

1845 R. Howitt Impressions Austral. Felix 195 She is oftentimes loaded heavily—the piccaninny slung gipsy-wise at her back, carrying, beside it, a bag of food, and in addition, often the gentleman's gun, and even his pipe.

1895 Daily News 12 Dec. 6/2 Setting forth on his travels gipsy-wise.

1988 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 13 May One bass, four violas held gipsy-wise, one cello, [etc.].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	gypsy-wise
释义	Gypsy-wiseadv. Brit. /ˈdʒɪpsɪwʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈdʒɪpsiˌwaɪz/ Forms: see Gypsy n. and adj. and -wise comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Gypsy n., -wise comb. form. Etymology: < Gypsy n. + -wise comb. form. Esp. with reference to the arrangement of clothing or belongings on one's person: in the manner of a Gypsy. ΚΠ 1845 R. Howitt Impressions Austral. Felix 195 She is oftentimes loaded heavily—the piccaninny slung gipsy-wise at her back, carrying, beside it, a bag of food, and in addition, often the gentleman's gun, and even his pipe. 1895 Daily News 12 Dec. 6/2 Setting forth on his travels gipsy-wise. 1988 Advertiser (Adelaide) (Nexis) 13 May One bass, four violas held gipsy-wise, one cello, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1845
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