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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a gypsy" is correct and usable in written English, though it can be considered outdated or potentially offensive in some contexts.
It can be used when referring to a member of the Romani people or in a cultural context, but it's important to be sensitive to the implications and historical connotations of the term.
Example: "The festival featured traditional music and dance, celebrating the vibrant culture of a gypsy community."
Alternatives: "a Romani person" or "a traveler."
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" 'Wild — like a — Gypsy'?
A gypsy!
Like a Gypsy, that girl.
A Gypsy woman's horse, no doubt.
My mother was a Gypsy.
"I decided: 'She's a gypsy.
"I'm very much a gypsy," Edwards says.
"It's a gypsy thing," he explains.
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