单词 | gam |
释义 | gam1/ɡam /noun informal A leg, especially a woman’s: she slowly and methodically revealed one of those glorious gams...
OriginLate 18th century: probably a variant of the heraldic term gamb, which denotes a charge representing an animal's leg, from Old Northern French gambe 'leg'. Rhymesgam2/ɡam /noun 1 rare A school of whales, porpoises, or dolphins: whalers never passed right by a gam of whales 2US dialect A social meeting or informal conversation (originally one among whalers at sea). OriginMid 19th century: origin uncertain; perhaps from dialect gam 'game', or shortened from gammon3. |
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