ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Giro

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdʒaɪɹəʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Giro is a noun meaning (in Europe, etc.) A transfer of funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.

Meaning

(in Europe, etc.) A transfer of funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.

More Meanings

  1. (UK, Ireland, informal) An unemployment benefit cheque.
  2. To transfer funds between different account holders, carried out by the bank according to payer's written instructions.

Example Sentences

His Shepherd's Bush giro was in doubt now, because he had declined the exciting career opportunity to work in the Burger King in Notting Hill Gate.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include girocheque, postgiro, guiro, gire, givee, gybe.

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