This list of words and the Ideas Books are now housed in the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in Roald's home town of Great Missenden-and the Museum is also just down the road from a house that inspired the orphanage The BFG snatches Sophie from in the story.
Full Definition of GUPPY. : a small bony fish (Poecilia reticulata of the family Poeciliidae) especially of Barbados, Trinidad, and Venezuela that is a live-bearer and is often kept as an aquarium fish.
GIP is an acronym with several possible meanings: 1  Government Investment Pool. 2  Gross Internal Product. 3  The G7/8 Global Inventory Project studied employment in the information economy.4  The Gibraltar pound, the currency issued by the government of Gibraltar. Gip (or Gyp or Gippy), an informal verb meaning to leave or to betray. 2  It is used in parts of Ireland and the American South. 3  To gag in British regional slang. 4  The word is in increasing use, particularly in the East Midlands, and may have originated in Northern England.