Meanings

  1. offensiveGypsy, member of the Roma, Romani person

  2. offensivemember of any of several other nomadic minorities

  3. offensivedisorderly, lazy or dodgy person

  4. offensivebohemian; unconventional or nonconformist artist or writer

  5. derogatoryGypsy / gypsy ( Gipsy / gipsy ), Tzigane / tzigane

    „Juden, Armenier und Zigeuner wohnen bei anderen Völkern gleichsam zur Miete.“

Examples

GermanEnglish
Die Zigeuner tanzten um das Freudenfeuer herum.The gypsies danced around the bonfire.
Er hatte keine Freunde außer den umherfahrenden Zigeunern.He had no friends at all save the wandering gypsies.