Gypsy

(Redirected from Gipsies)

Gypsy may refer to:

In ethnography:

Roma people, an ethnic group in Southern and Eastern Europe, Western Asia and the Middle East
- Romani language, their language
- Kalderash, the most numerous of the Roma people, traditionally smiths, from the Balkans, central Europe, North America
- Sinti, a Roma people in Germany, Austria, Italy, etc., also known as Zigeuner or Zingari
- Romnichal (Rom'nies) (mainly in Britain and North America)
- Gitanos, a Roma people in Spain, Portugal, and southern France
  - Caló (Spanish Romani), a jargon spoken by the Gitanos
Irish Travellers, the Pavee, a nomadic people living in Ireland, Great Britain and the United States
Moken, the Sea Gypsies of Southeast Asia
Egypt, the word gypsy derives from Egyptian
Any community of nomadic people

In entertainment:

Gypsy: A Musical Fable, a musical and film
- Gypsy Rose Lee (1911-1970), American actress and entertainer, inspiration for the musical
"Gypsy" (Fleetwood Mac song), ♫ And it all comes down to you... ♪
A dancer in a chorus line
Gypsy (elephant), an elephant given to Michael Jackson by Elizabeth Taylor
Gypsy (comics), a fictional character from DC Comics
Gypsy (MST3K), arobot character from the TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000

Gypsy may also refer to:

Gypsy (calypsonian), Winston "Gypsy" Peters, a Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian and politician
Gypsy Boots, Robert Bootzin (1914-2004), American fitness pioneer
Gypsy, West Virginia, USA
Gypsy (software), an ancient document preparation system

The real name of actress Phyllis Coates of the TV show The Adventures of Superman is Gypsie Ann Evarts Stell, and her friends call her "Gypsie".