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gamey
gam·ey G0031300 (gā′mē)adj. Variant of gamy.gamey (ˈɡeɪmɪ) or gamyadj, gamier or gamiest1. having the smell or flavour of game, esp high game2. informal spirited; plucky; brave ˈgamily adv ˈgaminess, ˈgameyness ngam•y or gam•ey (ˈgeɪ mi)
adj. gam•i•er, gam•i•est. 1. having the tangy flavor of game, esp. game kept uncooked until slightly tainted: the gamy taste of venison. 2. malodorous; smelly. 3. plucky; spirited. 4. lewd or suggestive; risqué. 5. gross or squalid; unwholesome. [1835–45] gam′i•ly, adv. gam′i•ness, n. -gamy a combining form with the meanings “marriage” ( exogamy), “union” ( syngamy), “fertilization” ( autogamy) of the kind specified by the initial element; also forming nouns corresponding to adjectives ending in -gamous (heterogamy). [< Greek -gamia act of marrying] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | gamey - suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"gamy, naughty, risque, spicy, racy, juicy, bluesexy - marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest; "feeling sexy"; "sexy clothes"; "sexy poses"; "a sexy book"; "sexy jokes" | | 2. | gamey - (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or taintedgamy, highill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling - having an unpleasant smell | | 3. |  gamey - willing to face danger game, gritty, mettlesome, spunky, spirited, gamybrave, courageous - possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory" |
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Synonyms for gameyadj suggestive of sexual improprietySynonyms- gamy
- naughty
- risque
- spicy
- racy
- juicy
- blue
Related Wordsadj (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or taintedSynonymsRelated Words- ill-smelling
- malodorous
- malodourous
- stinky
- unpleasant-smelling
adj willing to face dangerSynonyms- game
- gritty
- mettlesome
- spunky
- spirited
- gamy
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