gympie-gympie

/ˌɡɪmpi ˈɡɪmpi/

noun

An Australian plant Dendrocnide moroides or Laportea moroides that has toxic, stinging leaves

OriginGabi gimpi gimpi →
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Meanings

noungympie-gympie (plural gympie-gympies)

plural gympie-gympies

  1. An Australian plant Dendrocnide moroides or Laportea moroides that has toxic, stinging leaves

Origin

  1. Gabigimpi gimpi
  2. Englishgympie-gympie

Borrowed from Gabi gimpi gimpi.

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APA

gympie-gympie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gympie-gympie

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“gympie-gympie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gympie-gympie. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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