gorjer

English

Noun

gorjer (plural gorjers)

1. (often italicized) A non-Romani person.
   • 2007, Robert Dawson, Times Gone: Gypsies and Travellers : Aspects of Romany History, Robert Dawson

     She rescued a friend from Gypsy highway robberies, returned stolen purses to gorjer friends and promised safe conduct to people passing through the area.

   • 2009, Sabine Nunius, Coping with Difference: New Approaches in the Contemporary British Novel (2000-2006), LIT Verlag Münster, →ISBN, page 233:

     Likewise, despite having lived in gorjer society for a substantial period of time, Clementina is anxious to observe Romany burial rites […]

Alternative forms

• gadje