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美国街头常用英语俚语G-13: Gyp (mp3和文本下载)

2016-10-24来源:和谐英语

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1. Gyp 欺骗，敲诈

I got gypped today that I paid ＄100 for a piece of fake art work.
今天我上当了，花100元买了个假文物。

释义：

gyp：gypsy(吉卜赛）的简写。过去的偏见认为吉卜赛人以占卜和欺骗为生，后来gyp就成了“欺骗，敲诈”的代名词。