α. 1700s–1800s gipseyish, 1800s– gipsyish, 1800s– gypsyish, 1900s– gypseyish.
β. 1900s– gypsish.
单词 | gypsyish |
释义 | gypsyishadj.α. 1700s–1800s gipseyish, 1800s– gipsyish, 1800s– gypsyish, 1900s– gypseyish. β. 1900s– gypsish. Resembling or characteristic of a Gypsy. With quot. 1894 compare Bohemian adj. 3.With quot. 2014 compare Gypsy n. and adj. Compounds 1e. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > race > nomads > [adjective] > Gipsy or Romany nomadian1591 Gypsy1595 Bohemian1665 gypsyish1787 nomad1798 nomadical1801 nomadic1818 nomade1819 Romani1837 pikey1838 Romanian1841 Roman1851 Tzigane1853 mobile1866 Rom1906 1787 M. Raper tr. H. M. G. Grellmann Diss. on Gipsies ii. v. 167 I shall quote an instance, from thence, in order to evince, how perfectly Gipseyish [Ger. Zigeunerisch] it [sc. fortunetelling] is. 1890 Athenæum 4 Oct. 441/2 Valentine is both handsome and piquant in her gipsyish way. 1894 Harper's Mag. Jan. 277/1 Painters..are proverbially gypsyish in their habits. 2014 Evening Standard (Nexis) 14 Apr. One should..just enjoy the acts as they fly around the stage, all vintage dresses and leotards, accompanied by live gypsyish music. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1787 |
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