Gypsy The Romani (also spelled Romany or Rromani , ), colloquially known as the Roma, are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group, traditionally nomadic itinerants. They live in Europe and Anatolia, and have diaspora populations located worldwide, with sign ...

is an English name for the Romani people. Gypsy or gypsies or The Gypsies may also refer to:

Computing and technology

* Gypsy (database), a database of Mobile Genetic Elements *

Gypsy (software) Gypsy was the first Word processor, document preparation system based on a computer mouse, mouse and graphical user interface to take advantage of those technologies to virtually eliminate Mode (user interface), modes. Its operation would be famili ...

, a word processing program

Films

* ''Gypsies'' (1922 film), a Czech silent drama by Karl Anton * ''Gypsy'' (1937 film), a drama film by Roy William Neill * ''Gypsy'' (1962 film), a film adaptation of the stage musical ''Gypsy'' * ''The Gypsy'' (film), a 1975 French-Italian crime-drama film by José Giovanni * ''Gypsy'' (1993 film), a musical starring Bette Midler * ''Gypsy'' (2011 film), a Slovakian drama * ''Gypsy'' (2020 film), an Indian romantic road movie * ''The Gypsy'', a 1911 film with

Florence Lawrence Florence Lawrence (born Florence Annie Bridgwood; January 2, 1886 – December 28, 1938) was a Canadian-American stage performer and film actress. She is often referred to as the "first movie star", and was thought to be the first film actor to ...

* Gypsy, a character in ''

A Bug's Life ''A Bug's Life'' is a 1998 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It was the second feature-length film produced by Pixar. Directed by John Lasseter and co-directed by Andrew Stant ...

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 * '' Gypsy: A Memoir'', a book by Gypsy Rose Lee * ''The Gypsies'' (poem), by Alexander Pushkin *

Gypsy (comics) Gypsy (Cynthia "Cindy" Reynolds) is a fictional character, a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Publication history Created by Gerry Conway and Chuck Patton, Gypsy first appeared in ''Justice League of Ame ...

, character in DC Comics * ''Cyganie'' (''Gypsies''), a play by

Józef Korzeniowski Joseph Conrad (born Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski, ; 3 December 1857 – 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language; though he did not spe ...

* ''Gypsies'', a 1975 book by

Josef Koudelka Josef Koudelka (born 10 January 1938) is a Czech people, Czech-French photographer. He is a member of Magnum Photos and has won awards such as the Prix Nadar (1978), a Grand Prix National de la Photographie (1989), a Grand Prix Henri Cartier-Bre ...

* ''Gypsy'', a 1985 romance novel by

Carole Mortimer Carole Mortimer (born 1960 in England) is a popular British writer of over 150 romance novels since 1978. She was one of Mills & Boon's youngest authors, and now is one of their most popular and prolific authors. Biography Carole Mortimer was b ...

* ''Gypsy'', a 2008 book by

Lesley Pearse Lesley Pearse (born 24 February 1945) is a British novelist, with global sales of over 10 million copies. She started writing at the age of 35, but was not published until she was 48. Pearse lives in Devon Devon ( , historically known as ...

* ''Gypsies'', a novel by

Robert Charles Wilson Robert Charles Wilson (born December 15, 1953 ) is an American-Canadian science fiction author. Career Wilson was born in the United States in California, but grew up near Toronto, Ontario. Apart from another short period in the early 1970s ...

Music

Artists

Gypsy (band) Gypsy was an American progressive rock band from Minnesota, formed as The Underbeats (1962–1968). Gypsy was the house band at the Whisky a Go Go, West Hollywood, California from September 1969 to April 1971 and were known in 1970 for their US ...

, an American progressive rock band * The Gypsies (Danish band), a hip hop/R&B group *

The Gypsies (Sri Lankan band) The Gypsies are a Sri Lankan baila Band (rock and pop), band that performs Sinhala language, Sinhala and English language, English songs. The band was founded in the early 1970s and has since garnered a huge fan base across Sri Lanka and is one ...

Albums and EPs

* ''Gypsy'' (Gypsy album), a 1970 album by Gypsy * ''Gypsies'' (album), a 1978 album Lalo Schifrin * ''Gypsy'' (soundtrack), a soundtrack album for the 1993 film

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) "Gypsy (Of a Strange and Distant Time)" is a 1969 song by the progressive rock band the Moody Blues, from their album ''To Our Children's Children's Children'', a concept album about space travel. The song was written by band-member Justin Haywa ...

", 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 ''Technical Ecstasy'' is the seventh studio album by English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, produced by guitarist Tony Iommi and released on 25 September 1976 by Vertigo Records. The album received mixed reviews from critics but was a commerci ...

'' * "Gypsy", a song by Brotherhood of Man from ''

Higher Than High ''Higher Than High'' is a 1979 album released by British pop group Brotherhood of Man. It was released in June and contained four singles. Background The album was released in June 1979 on Pye Records. It featured four singles, "Middle of the ...

'' * "The Gypsy", a song by Deep Purple from ''

Stormbringer Stormbringer is a magic sword featured in a number of fantasy stories by the author Michael Moorcock. It is described as a huge, black sword covered with strange runes, created by the forces of Chaos with its own will. It is wielded by the doo ...

'' * "Gypsy", a song by Dio from ''

Holy Diver ''Holy Diver'' is the debut studio album by the American heavy metal band Dio, released in 1983. Vocalist Ronnie James Dio had just finished his first tenure in Black Sabbath, whose drummer, Vinny Appice, he took with him to put together his ...

'' * "Gypsy", a song by Ektomorf from ''

Destroy Destroy may refer to: * Destroy (album), ''Destroy'' (album), a 2004 album by Ektomorf * Destroy!, a Minneapolis Crust punk band * ''Destroy!!'', a comic book by Scott McCloud See also

* Destroyer (disambiguation) * Destruction (disambiguat ...

'' * "Gypsy", a song by Emperor from ''

In the Nightside Eclipse ''In the Nightside Eclipse'' is the first studio album and fourth official release by Norwegian black metal band Emperor, released in 1994 through Candlelight Records. It was their only album to feature drummer Faust and one-time bassist Tchort. ...

'' * "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 ''Don't Break the Oath'' is the second studio album by Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate, released in 1984. The style Mercyful Fate employed on ''Don't Break the Oath'' resembled a mixture of heavy metal with progressive elements, lyrical ...

'' * "Gypsy", a song by Van Morrison from ''

Saint Dominic's Preview ''Saint Dominic's Preview'' is the sixth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison. It was released in July 1972 by Warner Bros. Records. ''Rolling Stone'' declared it "the best-produced, most ambitious Van Morrison record y ...

'' * "Gypsy", a song by Savoy Brown from ''

Looking In ''Looking In'' is the sixth album by the British blues band Savoy Brown. The album featured "Lonesome" Dave Peverett on vocals after Chris Youlden left the band the previous spring. Leader/guitarist Kim Simmonds would be the only band member to ...

'' * "Gypsy", a song by Armin van Buuren from '' Shivers'' * "Gypsy", a song by Suzanne Vega from ''

Solitude Standing ''Solitude Standing'' is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Suzanne Vega, released on April 1, 1987, by A&M Records. It is the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed album of Vega's, being certified Platinum in t ...

'' * "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 :''This article supplements the main Contra dance article.'' Contra dance choreography specifies the dance formation, the figures, and the sequence of those figures in a contra dance. The figures repeat, ideally, in a graceful flowing pattern, a ...

People

Gypsy (calypsonian) Winston Edward Peters (born 20 October 1952), also known by his sobriquet Gypsy, is a Trinidad and Tobago politician and calypsonian who served as Trinidad and Tobago's Minister of Community Development in the People's Partnership Coalition led ...

(born 1953), Trinidad and Tobago politician and calypsonian *

Kishansinh Chavda Kishansinh Govindsinh Chavda (17 November 1904 – 1 December 1979), also known by his pen name Gypsy, was an Indian Gujarati-language writer and journalist. He studied at Gujarat Vidyapith and Santiniketan, and taught briefly. He started a ...

or Gypsy (1904–1979), Gujarati author * Paul Miller, better known as

GypsyCrusader Paul Nicholas Miller (born August 11, 1988), better known by his online alias GypsyCrusader, is an American far-right political commentator, streamer, white supremacist, former Muay Thai fighter and convicted felon. He is known for his livestrea ...

(born 1988), often referred to as "Gypsy", American political commentator, activist, and streamer * Gypsy (actress), Thai actress Keerati Mahaplearkpong

Places

Gypsy Cove Yorke Bay is a bay on East Falkland in the Falkland Islands. It is located half a mile north of Port Stanley Airport, four miles to the northeast of the capital city of Stanley, on a peninsula connected to the mainland by the Boxer Bridge and a ...

, a small bay in the Falkland Islands * Gypsy, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Gypsy, Louisiana, an unincorporated community * Gypsy, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community *

Gypsy Peak Gypsy Peak is a high mountain in the Salmo-Priest Wilderness in the Selkirk Mountains of Pend Oreille County, Washington. It is the highest mountain in Eastern Washington Eastern Washington is the region of the U.S. state of Washington l ...

, a mountain in the state of Washington *

Gypsy, West Virginia Gypsy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 328. History A post office called Gypsy has been in operation since 1900. The community was named for a band of ...

, a census-designated place

Television

* ''Gypsy'' (TV series), a Netflix series * ''Gypsy'' (Pakistani TV series) * Gypsy (''Mystery Science Theater 3000''), a character on ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' * "The Gypsies", a 1966 episode of ''

The Andy Griffith Show ''The Andy Griffith Show '' is an American situation comedy television series that aired on CBS from October 3, 1960, to April 1, 1968, with a total of 249 half-hour episodes spanning eight seasons—159 in black and white and 90 in color. The ...

'' * "The Gypsy", a 1966 episode of ''

Death Valley Days ''Death Valley Days'' is an American old-time radio and television anthology series featuring true accounts of the American Old West, particularly the Death Valley country of southeastern California. Created in 1930 by Ruth Woodman, the program ...

'' * "The Gypsies", a 1973 episode of ''

The Waltons ''The Waltons'' is an American historical drama television series about a family in rural Virginia during the Great Depression and World War II. It was created by Earl Hamner Jr., based on his 1961 book ''Spencer's Mountain'' and the 1963 film ...

'' * "The Gypsy", a 1985 episode of ''Night Court''

Transport

* ''Gypsy'' (catboat), a sailing boat * Chotia Gypsy, an American aircraft designed in 1980 *

Maruti Gypsy The Maruti Suzuki Gypsy is a four-wheel-drive vehicle based on the long wheelbase Suzuki Jimny SJ40/410 series. It was being built at the Maruti Suzuki's Gurgaon,India plant since 1985. It was primarily built as an off-road vehicle and al ...

, 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

Gypsy (stereotype) Many fictional depictions of the Romani in literature and art present Romanticized narratives of their supposed mystical powers of fortune telling, and their supposed irascible or passionate temper paired with an indomitable love of freedom and ...

, the perceived character of Romani people in art and literature *

Gypsy (term) The Romani people are also known by a variety of other names; in English as ''gypsies'' or ''gipsies'', and ''Roma''; in Greek as (''gíftoi'') or (''tsiggánoi''), in Central and Eastern Europe as ''Tsingani'' (and variants); in France as ''gi ...

, a common word that is used to indicate Romani people, Tinkers and Travellers * Bohemians Football Club or the Gypsies, a professional Irish association football club

People with the given name

* Gypsy Abbott (1896–1952), American silent film actress *

Gypsy Boots Gypsy Boots (August 19, 1915 – August 8, 2004), born Robert Bootzin (also known as Boots Bootzin), was an American fitness pioneer, actor and writer. He is credited with laying the foundation for the acceptance by mainstream America of "alter ...

(1914–2004), American fitness pioneer *

Gypsy Joe Gilberto Meléndez (December 2, 1933 – June 15, 2016) was a Puerto Rican professional wrestler better known under the ring name Gypsy Joe. While attaining much of his United States success in the Tennessee area, Meléndez also gained a following ...

(1933–2016), Puerto Rican professional wrestler *

Gypsy Rose Lee Gypsy Rose Lee (born Rose Louise Hovick, January 8, 1911 – April 26, 1970) was an American burlesque entertainer, stripper and vedette famous for her striptease act. Also an actress, author, and playwright, her 1957 memoir was adapted into ...

(1911–1970), American actress and entertainer