ham it up
informal— phrasal verb with ham uk/hæm/us/hæm/verb -mm-
to perform or behave in a false way, especially in a way that is too obvious or that makes people laugh
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Cinema & theatre: acting, rehearsing & performing
- act
- act sth out
- amateur theater
- enact
- entrance 1
- go on the stage idiom
- ham
- improvise
- live action
- mime
- offstage
- portray
- prompt
- repertory
- rest
- stage
- stage whisper
- stage-struck
- stretch
- variety
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