gyp
noun /dʒɪp/
/dʒɪp/
[singular] (North American English, informal)Idioms - an act of charging too much money for something
敲竹杠 - That meal was a real gyp.
那顿饭真是敲竹杠。
词源give somebody gyp. late 19th cent.: perhaps from gee-up (see gee(verb)). noun late 19th cent.: of unknown origin. - That meal was a real gyp.
Idioms
give somebody gyp
- (British English, informal) to cause somebody a lot of pain
折磨某人;使某人很痛苦 - My back's been giving me gyp lately.
最近我的后背疼得要命。
- My back's been giving me gyp lately.