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    [Noun]  | "gam*mon" | \ ˈga-mən \


    1: ham

    2: a side of bacon

    3: the lower end of a side of bacon


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Assimilated form of earlier gambon, borrowed from Anglo-French gamboun, jaumbeun, from gambe, jambe "hock of a horse, leg" + -on, diminutive or particularizing suffix, going back to Latin -ō, -ōn-, suffix of persons with a prominent feature {mat|jamb|};

    [Noun]  | "gammon" 


    1: backgammon

    2: the winning of a backgammon game before the loser removes any men from the board


    Origin: 1699 ;

     Probably shortened from {see: |backgammon|backgammon};

    [Noun]  | "gammon" 


    1: talk intended to deceive


    Origin: 1781 ;

     Argot word, earlier in sense "criminal accomplice who distracts a victim during a robbery," of uncertain origin;

    [Verb]  | "gammon" 


    1: to beat by scoring a gammon


    Origin: 1668 ;

     Derivative of {see: |gammon:2|gammon:2};

    [Verb]  | "gammon" 


    1: to talk gammon

    2: pretend, feign

    3: deceive, fool


    Origin: 1781 ;

     Derivative of {see: |gammon:5|gammon:5};

    [Verb]  | "gammon" 


    1: to cause to believe what is untrue;


      * e.g., " ... good-hearted contributors have been gammoned into believing that most of the charity's funds go to the needy and not into the pockets of the administrators "





     [ "gammon" ]

    1: somethings wrong with u

      * e.g.,  ... oi mate ur a gammon 

     [ "gammon" ]

    1: plural of gam (gay asian male)

      * e.g.,  ... Why is it that every time I come to this club, it's full of nannas and gammon? 

     [ "gammon" ]

    1: To have ones penis sucked....well.

      * e.g.,  ... "Go on, giz us a gammon,I've never ad one before" 

     [ "gammon" ]

    1: A woman with a big vagina.

      * e.g.,  ... I wouldnt take her home man she's gammon. 

     [ "gammon" ]

    1: Getting stuck doing something really lame with a friend who is usually lame. It inevitably causes you to miss out on something fun. Term comes from the game backgammon.

      * e.g.,  ...  G: Yo Fridge, why didn't you roll up to the courts last night? We was ballin! Fridge: Damn G, the fool up the way rolled up and I got gammoned! Hey G, make sure you text me if you really going to this movie, I don't want the goob to gammon me into watchin some bullshit. 

     [ "Gammon" ]

    1: British slang, stereotype of a right-wing person who is seemingly always sunburned. The kind of person who thinks that "flour" is a spice, that there's too many Spaniards in Spain, and that they "Don't want any of that foreign muck" when abroad instead only eating Chips and Sausages

      * e.g.,  ... A: Did you see that guy over there? 

     [ "Gammon" ]

    1: An old conservative Englishman who bickers on about minorities instead of helping solve the country's issues.

      * e.g.,  ... 1 : Dad keeps complaining about the Syrian couple across the road 

     [ "Gammon" ]

    1: Predominantly directly towards white males but, can be directed to most caucasians. This is because when white people are being flustered/angry, they become pink in hue on their face, similar to a gammon.

      * e.g.,  ... Barry you are a fuckin’ Gammon. 

     [ "Gammon" ]

    1: Northern Australian Slang (Primarily in the NT)

      * e.g.,  ...  "Nglah Gammon mate, i was only fuckin around" 


     [ "Gammon" ]

    2: Popular among the aboriginal people and other people who have lived in the NT (especially alice springs) for a few years. Adjective used to express something is fake, a lie, boring or unfair.

      * e.g.,  ...  "You couldn't get a Stick on Tick? Thats Gammon as buddah!" 


     [ "Gammon" ]

    3:  Adjective used to express someone is lying, scheming, boring or joking.

      * e.g.,  ...  "Come on bro, shout us one more yah gammon cunt!" 


     [ "Gammon" ]

    4:  Saying used to express that you are joking or deceiving, it is generally said after either of the words; Nah, Nglah, Nlang, lang. Sometimes shortened to "Gahm" or "Gahn"

      * e.g.,  ...  "You're always being so gammon" 

     [ "Gammon" ]

    1: Pronounced "Gair - (rhymes with yeah) minn/munn (rhymes with chin/done)" Northern Australian Slang (Primarily in the NT)

      * e.g.,  ...  "Nglah Gammon mate, i was only fuckin around" 


     [ "Gammon" ]

    2: Adjective used to express something is fake, a lie, boring or unfair

      * e.g.,  ...  "You couldn't get a Stick on Tick? Thats Gammon as buddah!" 


     [ "Gammon" ]

    3: Adjective used to express someone is lying, scheming, boring or joking

      * e.g.,  ...  "Come on bro, shout us one more yah gammon cunt!" 


     [ "Gammon" ]

    4: Saying Used to express that you are joking, it is generally said after either of the words; Nah, Nglah, Nlang, Sometimes shortened to "Gahm" or "Gahn"

      * e.g.,  ...  "You're always being so gammon" 

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