gype
Definitions
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- noun fool; clumsy, awkward person; long-legged person; silly girl.
Examples
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Tugging the boys after her in the manner of a tow-boat, she thumped past her father and "that gype, McKinstry, colloging over their bits of rock," indignation in every twist of her square shoulders.
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Anyway I'm lying there feeling foolish and winded when out of the corner of my eye I see that gype Matty climbing up towards me.
Note
The word 'gype' comes from Scots 'gype' ('foolish, awkward person').