ham² /ham/ (informal)

1. An actor who rants and overacts
2. Overacting
3. A part that lends itself to this
4. An inexpert boxer
5. An amateur, esp an amateur radio operator

1. Given to overacting or ranting
2. Amateur
3. Clumsy, coarse, inexpert

To overact

hammˈily adverb

hammˈy adjective

• keep hold of
• keep house
• keep in
• keep in check
• keeping
• keeping-room
• keeping-rooms
• keepings
• keep in sight
• keep in with
• keep it dark
• keep it real
• keepnet
• keepnets
• keep off
• keep on
• keep on about
• keep on at
• keep one'an eye on
• keep one's bed
• keep one's breath to cool one's porridge
• keep one's cards close to one's chest
• keep one's chin up
• keep one's cool
• keep one's countenance