Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gypo

verb
/dʒaɪpoʊ/
Definition
To cheat or swindle someone, especially in a financial context.
Examples
  • He tried to gypo me by claiming the car was in perfect condition when it clearly wasn’t.
  • Don’t let them gypo you out of your hard-earned money.
Meaning
The term ‘gypo’ is often used informally to describe the act of defrauding or deceiving someone, typically for monetary gain.
Synonyms
  • cheat
  • swindle
  • defraud
  • con
  • dupe