English to Icelandic Meaning of romany - Romany

Romany :

noun

Nomad, Maverick, þjóðkunn, Vagabond

adjective

Romanies :: romaniesRomany :: Romany

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Definitions of romany in English

Noun(1) a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America(2) the Indic language of the Gypsies
Adjective(1) of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture

Examples of romany in English

(1) the tendency to romanticize non-industrial societies(2) I do not mean to romanticize the life of an at-home parent: many find it isolating and stressful.(3) This is natural, of course; the tendency to romanticize relationships, the fear of being alone trumping truthful remembrances of paranoia and neuroticism, is one of the cuter things humans do.(4) There's certainly a tendency in history to romanticize the heroics of the past.(5) The older popular image of Canadian youth portrayed in historical dramas, for example, tended to romanticize the turn-of-the-century myth that situated white Canadians in a pristine, rural landscape.(6) the tendency to romanticize nonindustrial societies(7) There's a sense in which people sort of read what they want to read in a book, but I do think that in writing the books I was really wrestling with that romanticization, and I think we all have a tendency to romanticize things.(8) So much of the writing in the eighties about cocaine and drug abuse managed to romanticize its effects.(9) Perhaps there is a need to safeguard traditional occupations and ways of life - not for the sake of romanticising them, but by recognising this way of life as an enterprising, security oriented strategy, and respecting it.(10) It is important to continue to question these images, and construct alternatives which will rectify these negative portrayals without idealizing or romanticizing them.(11) I've got news for people who long for the good ol’ days of marriage - you're romanticizing it.(12) Our culture simultaneously denigrates marriage and romanticizes it.(13) This romanticization of lawlessness is hardly innocuous.(14) However, I still found myself drawn to the book: an aspect of the historical thriller that I have come to love is the way it romanticises the scholar.(15) This article is a polemic which argues that the historians are mistaken in their condemnation of modern congresses as they are in their romanticization of past ones.(16) Nostalgia is a collective, fictionalised and romanticised view of the past, no?

Related Phrases of romany

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Related Phrases of romany

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Synonyms

Noun

1. gypsy ::

Gypsy

Different Forms

romanies, romany

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