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цыга́н — meaning in English

tsygan

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English meaning

gypsy noun A member of the Romani people, a traditionally travelling ethnic group.
Rom noun A man of the Romani people, especially a married one considered a respected member of the community.

Senses

цыга́н is used for these senses in English:

gypsy (colloquial) An itinerant person or any person, not necessarily Romani; a tinker, a traveller or a carny.

gypsy — full definition

noun A member of the Romani people, a traditionally travelling ethnic group.
adj Relating to a free-spirited, wandering lifestyle, used loosely and figuratively.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

цыга́нка ром ро́ма рома́л рома́лка