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Anonymous Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

tipsy gipsy

I think I overheard these words in a song. Now I know what "tipsy" means, and I know what "gipsy" means. But is it an idiom? Does it mean anything else?
  

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tipsy gypsy is not an idiom, they used them together as the rhyme makes an nice effect.

  • tipsy gypsy is not an idiom, they used them together as the rhyme makes an nice effect.
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tipsy gypsy is not an idiom, they used them together as the rhyme makes an nice effect.
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So it has no meaning? does it mean drunk gipsy?
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Hi,

'Tipsy' means somewhat drunk, yes. I don't know whether or not the phrase has that meaning in the song.

Best wishes, Clive
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I guess 'tipsy gipsy' have no special meaningEmotion: stick out tongue
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i know of a band in London that refer to themselves as the TIPSY GYPSIES,
www.tipsygypsies.co.uk
bunch of drunken traveling rogues

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