Gyp and Phony

Gyp

Gyp noun - An instance of the use of dishonest methods to acquire something of value.
Usage example: we were very disappointed when the “free weekend in Las Vegas” offer turned out to be a gyp
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Synonyms for Gyp

Phony and gyp are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phony" instead a noun "Gyp".

Nearby Word: gyps

Phony

Phony noun - An imitation that is passed off as genuine.

Gyp and phony are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gyp" instead a noun "Phony".

Nearby Words: phoney, phone, phoning
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