Cappi, _s._ Booty, gain, fortune: to lel cappi, to acquire booty, make a capital, a fortune.
Cas, _s._ Hay: cas-stiggur, haystack; cas kairing, hay-making.
Cas, _s._ Cheese. _Lat._ Caseus. This word is used by the pikers or tramps, as well as by the Gypsies. _See_ Kael.
Catches / Catsau, _s. pl._ Scissors. _Hun._ Kasza. _Wal._ Kositsie (sickle). _Mod._ _Gr. κόσα_. _Rus._ Kosa.
Cato, _prep._ To; more properly From. _Hun. Gyp._ Cado. _Wal._ Katre (towards).
Caur, _v. a._ To filch, steal in an artful manner by bending down. _Heb._ [Hebrew which cannot be reproduced] Cara, incurvavit se. _Eng._ Cower.
Cayes, _s._ Silk. _Pers_. [Persian which cannot be reproduced] _Span. Gyp._ Quequesa. _Sans._ Kauseya.
Chal, _s._ Lad, boy, son, fellow. Connected with this word is the Scottish Chiel, the Old English Childe, and the Russian Chelovik. _See_ Romani chal.
Cham, _s._ Leather: chameskie rokunies, leather breeches. _Sans._ Charma (skin).
Chavo, _s. m._ Child, son: _pl._ chaves. Cheaus is an old French hunting term for the young ones of a fox.
Charos / Cheros, _s._ Heaven. _Wal._ Cher.
Chawhoktamengro, _s._ Grasshopper. _See_ Hokta.
Chee, _a._ No, none: chee butsi, no work. _See_ Chi, chichi.
Chi, _s.f._ Child, daughter, girl: Romany chi, Gypsy girl.
Chin, _v. a._ To cut: chin lis tuley, cut it down. _Sans._ Chun (to cut off). _Hin._ Chink. _Gaelic_, Sgian (a knife).
Chin the cost. To cut the stick; to cut skewers for butchers and pegs for linen-lines, a grand employment of the Gypsy fellows in the neighbourhood of London.
China-mengri, _s.f._ A letter; a thing incised, marked, written in.
China-mengro, _s._ Hatchet. Lit. cutting-thing.
Ching / Chingaro, _v. a._ To fight, quarrel.
Chingaripen, _s._ War, strife. _Sans._ Sangara.
Chingring, _part. pres._ Fighting, quarrelling.
Chik, _s._ Earth, dirt. _Span. Gyp._ Chique. _Hin._ Chikkar.
Chiv / Chiva / Chuva, _v. a._ To cast, fling, throw, place, put: chiv lis tuley, fling it down; chiv oprey, put up. _Rus._ Kyio (to forge, cast iron). _Sans._ Kship.
Chiving tulipen prey the chokkars. Greasing the shoes.
Chok, _s._ Shoe: chokkor, chokkors, shoes. _Hun._ Czókó (wooden shoe).
Chokni / Chukni, _s._ Whip. _Wal._ Chokini (a strap, leather). _Hun._ Csakany (a mace, sledge hammer). _Hun. Gyp._ Chokano (a staff). _Wal._ Chokan, chokinel (a hammer).