HyperDic: gamy

English > 3 senses of the word gamy:
ADJECTIVEallgamy, blue, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicysuggestive of sexual impropriety
allgamy, gamey, high(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
allgamy, game, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunkywilling to face danger
English > gamy: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningSuggestive of sexual impropriety.
Example "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"
Synonymsblue, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy
Broadersexymarked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest
Spanishpicante, pícaro, verde
Catalanpicant, verd
Nounsgaminessbehavior or language bordering on indelicacy
English > gamy: 3 senses > adjective 2
Meaning(used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted.
Synonymsgamey, high
Broadermalodorous, malodourous, unpleasant-smelling, ill-smelling, stinkyHaving an unpleasant smell
Spanishfaisandé
Catalanfaisandé
Nounsgamethe flesh of wild animals that is used for food
English > gamy: 3 senses > adjective 3
Meaningwilling to face danger.
Synonymsgame, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky
Broaderbrave, courageouspossessing or displaying courage
Spanishenérgico, vigoroso
Catalanenèrgic, vigorós

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