Words similar to gypsies
Example sentences for: gypsies
How can you use “gypsies” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
The gypsies were always the most oppressed members of the community, but they have been manipulated for so long by Belgrade that it has destroyed much of the feeling of social solidarity between them and Albanians."
Caló comes from the gypsy word zincaló, which is one of the idioms of the Spanish gypsies.
At times, Duvall seemed to be sentimentalizing the gypsies; at others, he seemed to be rubbing our noses in their ugliness and duplicity--or was that just my racism?
Permanent displays show the fast-disappearing world of Hungarian rural life and folklore; these are underpinned by trenchant temporary exhibitions dealing with current issues, such as the lives of Budapest’s gypsies.
Interdicted are burly “too often associated with large black men” (large, yes; black, no), fried chicken “often used to refer to the cuisine of black people” (something that customers of Colonel Sanders might well dispute), gyp “because it insults gypsies” (only for those who are aware of the etymological nuances of the language), go Dutch insults “citizens of the Netherlands” (what utter balderdash !), Ugh!