gippo

1. (British, offensive, slang) A Gypsy.

2. (British, offensive, slang, rare) An Egyptian.Examples: "Every foreigner in Cairo’s piling into the trains[.] The gyppo porters are having a high old time at the station."

3. (British, military, slang, uncountable) Gravy.Examples: "He had his “dinner” in his canteen and placed it on the ground to go and “scrounge” a chunk of bread to help “fill up”, and as soon as he turned his back a dog walked in at the door of the barn, where we were “in residence” as they say “higher up”, [only we “flew no flag”], and started lapping up some of the “gippo”, [gravy] of which the said dinner was composed [in fact 'twas more “gippo” than dinner that day, so who could blame a dog for being mistaken]."; "They were always asking for ‘more gippo’ (gravy) which we got for them if we could."