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Meaning of 'gamy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Gamy [ a.]
- Having the flavor of game, esp. of game kept uncooked till near the condition of tainting; high-flavored.
- Showing an unyielding spirit to the last; plucky; furnishing sport; as, a gamy trout.

Meaning of 'gamy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . gamy [ s]
Meaning (1):
- suggestive of sexual impropriety
Example in sentence:
  • a blue movie;
  • a juicy scandal;
  • a naughty wink;
  • a risque story;
  • blue jokes;
  • he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details;
  • naughty words;
  • racy anecdotes;
  • spicy gossip

Nearby Words:

gama grass gamashes gamba gambadoes gambeson gambet gambier gambison gambist gambit

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