GAMMY

gammy

(adjective) (British informal) sore or lame; “a gammy foot”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Adjective

gammy (comparative gammier, )

Injured, or not functioning properly (with respect to legs).

Etymology 2

Abbreviation.

Noun

gammy (plural gammies)

(colloquial) Grandmother.

Etymology 3

Noun

gammy (plural gammies)

(Scotland, slang, vulgar) A blowjob; fellatio.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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