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  • Josepha Modock, then, had grown up in the camp of Pickhandle Modock, and in time had been known as a gypo queen, or shanty queen, and the prettiest one in the business at that.

    The She Boss A Western Story Arthur Preston Hankins 1906

  • In the vernacular of the grade, a gypo man's daughter, if she follows the outfit, is known as a gypo queen.

    The She Boss A Western Story Arthur Preston Hankins 1906

  • One claimed she was called a "gypo" and was physically pushed aside by one of two male colleagues who were later disciplined and have since left the company with substantial pay-offs.

    Media news, UK and world media comment and analysis | guardian.co.uk Helen Carter 2009

  • The gypo tourists and their kids were staying near the road, but it was their damn lab that started making me nervous!

    Seen Any Good Shows Lately? 2009

  • The gypo tourists and their kids were staying near the road, but it was their damn lab that started making me nervous!

    Seen Any Good Shows Lately? 2009

  • Maybe Catriona Riddell would like this my honest view of thieving gypo scum, an if she doesn't like she can go piss up a rope.

    Gordonomics, life in Soviet Britain: The true cost of voting Labour. FIDO The Dog 2009

  • See, you have to bear in mind that we're thieving gypo scum who like to ramraid the kitchens of that ivory tower at every opportunity.

    WHEN THE BAR HAS NO LOWER TO GO ... CHOICES* TEV 2006

  • Smell like gypo teen spirit or a 35-year old R&B facsimile who dresses like a hooker?

    SLACKERJACK – Pirate Launch 2005

  • Pickhandle Modock's gypo camp, to listen to the account of her father's rise and fall and his subsequent untimely death, and of the girl's ambitions and life in the Middle Western school.

    The She Boss A Western Story Arthur Preston Hankins 1906

  • But she had been through many discouragements as a gypo queen, and she did not flinch.

    The She Boss A Western Story Arthur Preston Hankins 1906

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