Etymology

gallopin

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Today it means: An underservant in the kitchen; a scullion, or cook's errand boy. Full definition →

French galopin
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  1. French · derived fromgalopin
  2. English todaygallopin

From French galopin. See gallop (intransitive verb).

Words from the same roots

Frenchgalopin all →

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