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Give somebody gyp

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Physical Discomfort

Often refers to persistent minor pain or annoyance rather than severe pain.

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This old sofa gives me gyp whenever I sit on it.
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Casual Expression

Used informally, more common in spoken conversation than written form.

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I can't jog today; my knee is giving me gyp again.
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Empathetic Response

Expressing about something that gives gyp can invite sympathy or understanding.

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Ever since the accident, climbing stairs really gives me gyp.
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