Gypsy (disambiguation) explained
Gypsy or gipsy is an English name for the Romani people.
Gypsy or gipsy (or their plurals) may also refer to:
Computing and technology
- Gypsy (database), a database of Mobile Genetic Elements
- Gypsy (software), a word processing program
- General Intensional Programming System (GIPSY), a dialect of the programming language Lucid
Films
Literature
- Gypsy (1929 play), by Maxwell Anderson
- The Gypsy (short story), by Agatha Christie
- The Gypsy (novel), a 1992 novel by Steven Brust and Megan Lindholm
- , a book by Gypsy Rose Lee
- The Gypsies (poem), by Alexander Pushkin
- Cyganie (Gypsies), a play by Józef Korzeniowski
- Gypsies, a 1975 book by Josef Koudelka
- Gypsy, a 1985 romance novel by Carole Mortimer
- Gypsy, a 2008 book by Lesley Pearse
- Gypsies, a novel by Robert Charles Wilson
- Gipsy (comics), a graphic novel series
Music
Artists
Albums and EPs
Songs
- "The Gypsy" (song), a 1945 song by Billy Reid, recorded by several different artists
- "Gypsy" (Fleetwood Mac song) (1982)
- "Gypsy" (Lady Gaga song) (2013)
- "Gypsy (Of a Strange and Distant Time)", a 1969 song by the Moody Blues
- "Gypsy" (Shakira song) (2010)
- "Gypsy" (Uriah Heep song) (1970)
- "Gypsy", a song by Black Sabbath from Technical Ecstasy
- "Gypsy", a song by Brotherhood of Man from Higher Than High
- "The Gypsy", a song by Deep Purple from Stormbringer
- "Gypsy", a song by Dio from Holy Diver
- "Gypsy", a song by Ektomorf from Destroy
- "Gypsy", a song by Emperor from In the Nightside Eclipse
- "The Gypsy", a song by the Irish Rovers from Emigrate! Emigrate!
- "Gypsy", a song by Luscious Jackson from Electric Honey
- "Gypsy", a song by Mercyful Fate from Don't Break the Oath
- "Gypsy", a song by Van Morrison from Saint Dominic's Preview
- "Gypsy", a song by Savoy Brown from Looking In
- "Gypsy", a song by Armin van Buuren from Shivers
- "Gypsy", a song by Suzanne Vega from Solitude Standing
- "Gypsy", a song from the musical Lord of the Dance
Other music
- Gypsy (musical), a 1959 stage musical about Gypsy Rose Lee
- Cyganie (The Gypsies), an 1852 operetta by Stanisław Moniuszko
- The Gypsies, an opera by Dmitri Shostakovich
- Gypsy, a figure in contra dance choreography
People
Given name
Sobriquet
- Gypsy (calypsonian) (born 1953), Trinidad and Tobago politician and calypsonian
- Kishansinh Chavda or Gypsy (1904–1979), Gujarati author
- Paul Miller, better known as GypsyCrusader (born 1988), often referred to as "Gypsy", American political commentator, activist, and streamer
- Gypsy (actress), Thai actress Keerati Mahaplearkpong
- Rodney "Gipsy" Smith (1860–1947), British evangelist
Generalized
- A nomad, someone with no fixed address or wanders frequently from home
- An employee of a traveling carnival
- An employee of a travelling circus
- Gypsy (stereotype), the perceived character of Romani people in art and literature
- Gypsy (term), a common word that is used to indicate Romani people, Tinkers and Travellers
Fictional characters
Places
- Gipsy, Missouri
- Gipsy, Pennsylvania
- Gipsy-1, a system of adits in Tatarstan, Russia, where gypsum was mined
- Gipsy Hill, in London, England
- Gypsy Cove, a small bay in the Falkland Islands
- Gypsy, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
- Gypsy, Louisiana, an unincorporated community
- Gypsy, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community
- Gypsy Peak, a mountain in the state of Washington
- Gypsy, West Virginia, a census-designated place
- Gipsy Row, a hamlet in the county of Suffolk, England, UK
Television
Transport
- Austin Gipsy, a British off-road vehicle produced 1958–1967
- de Havilland Gipsy, a British aircraft engine designed in 1927
- HMS Gipsy, the name of several Royal Navy ships
- Gipsy-class destroyer, a Royal Navy ship class
- Gipsy Hill railway station in London, England
- Gypsy (catboat), a sailing boat
- Chotia Gypsy, an American aircraft designed in 1980
- Maruti Gypsy, an Indian SUV introduced in 1985
- USS Gypsy (SP-55), a motor boat acquired in 1917
- USS Gypsy (ARS(D)-1), a salvage lifting vessel commissioned in 1946
- TSS Carlotta (1893), a requisitioned depot ship of the Royal Navy, renamed Gypsy just prior to being sunk in 1941
- Gypsy cab, a term used in some areas to describe an illegal taxi operation
Other uses
See also