hambone (plural hambones)
The bone at the center of a ham
(US slang, acting) A ham; an eager or inferior performer
(music, dance) A certain type of dance that involves making noise with the body, especially by slapping parts of the body with one's hands
(bowling, informal) Four consecutive strikes.
• (type of dance): Juba dance
• (inferior performer): ham, hamfatter, overactor, tear-cat
hambone (third-person singular simple present hambones, present participle hamboning, simple past and past participle hamboned)
(intransitive) To dance the hambone.
Source: Wiktionary
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.
