Translation of "Gypsy" into Danish
sigøjner, sigøjner, Sigøjnere are the top translations of "Gypsy" into Danish.
A member of the Romani people, or one of it sub-groups (Roma, Sinti, Romanichel, etc). Gypsy is not used by the Romani people themselves (it is an exonym) and is considered pejorative by some, mainly among the Romani people themselves. [..]
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sigøjner
nouna member of the Romani people or another nomadic group [..]
We've spent three days running around on the word of a Gypsy psychic.
I tre døgn har vi lyttet en synsk sigøjner.
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(pejorative, offensive) Of or having the qualities of an itinerant person or group with qualities traditionally ascribed to Romani people, including suspected of making a living from dishonest practices or theft etc. [..]
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sigøjner
noun commonany itinerant person, or any person suspected of making a living from dishonest practices or theft
Lydia, do you think you could make me into a gypsy?
Lydia, tror du, du kunne gøre mig til sigøjner?
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Sigøjnere
(denigrating) collective term for Roma and Sinti
I just figured he'd be with gypsies, far from the eyes of the law.
Jeg antog, han rejste med nogle sigøjnere, langt fra lovens lange arm.
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roma
proper commonG. concerned at the rise in nationalism which has occurred in Romania since 1990 and has been directed in particular against the gypsy minority,
G. der finder det foruroligende, at der siden 1990 har kunnet konstateres en voksende nationalisme i Rumaenien, som isaer er rettet mod roma- mindretallet,