to keep (a person) in gammon: to distract (a thief's victim) in conversation while a crime is committed. Cf. senses A. 1, A. 2. Obsolete.
单词 | θ147025 |
释义 | the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > steal [verb (transitive)] > steal from > engage attention while (1) to keep (a person) in gammon1821 to keep (a person) in gammon: to distract (a thief's victim) in conversation while a crime is committed. Cf. senses A. 1, A. 2. Obsolete. |
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