How to pronounce“hammy”in English
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Definitions of “hammy”
Resembling or characteristic of ham.
“Then again this is Mayfair. A big, rustling bowl of deep-fried squid with a salty chilli kick cost £7.50; a generous pile of jamon croquetas, the shells giving way to something creamy and intensely hammy within, was 50p less.”
Amateurish; characterized by overacting.
“Jack Crawford: I’m Special Agent Jack Crawford. I lead the Behavioral Science Unit. Will Graham: We’ve met. Jack Crawford: Yes, we had a disagreement about the museum when we opened it. Will Graham: I disagreed with what you named it. Jack Crawford: The Evil Minds Research Museum? Will Graham: It’s a little hammy, Jack.”
The hamstring.
“He put his palms flat on the ground, then grabbed the back of his knees, stretching his hammies for the millionth time that morning.”
A hamstring injury.
“A: I′m only just getting fully fit now after that hammy [hamstring tear].”
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