| 单词 | gammon |
| 释义 | Word Frequency gammon 1(ˈɡæmən) noun 1. a cured or smoked ham 2. the hindquarter of a side of bacon, cooked either whole or cut into large rashers 3. British derogatory, slang a person, typically male, middle-aged, and White, with reactionary views, especially one who supports the withdrawal of Britain from the European Union Word origin C15: from Old Northern French gambon, from gambe leg; see gambrelWord Frequency gammon 2(ˈɡæmən) noun 1. a double victory in backgammon in which one player throws off all his or her pieces before his or her opponent throws any 2. archaic the game of backgammon verb 3. (transitive) to score a gammon over Word origin C18: probably special use of Middle English gamen game1Word Frequency gammon 3(ˈɡæmən) British informal noun 1. deceitful nonsense; humbug verb 2. to deceive (a person) Derived forms gammoner (ˈgammoner) noun Word origin C18: perhaps special use of gammon2Word Frequency gammon 4(ˈɡæmən) verb (transitive) nautical to fix (a bowsprit) to the stemhead of a vessel Word origin C18: perhaps related to gammon1, with reference to the tying up of a ham |
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