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单词 gamy
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Definition of gamy in English:

gamy

(also gamey)
adjectivegamier, gamiestˈɡeɪmiˈɡeɪmi
  • 1(of meat) having the strong flavour or smell of game, especially when it is high.

    a gamy stew of various meats
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The juices of the braised blade of beef were almost black with deepness and the meat was strong and gamey.
    • When you buy them, don't be put off by the gamey smell and their dark appearance - the meat is naturally dark and they have a strong smell, but it should not make you recoil in disgust.
    • It does taste a little stronger than the farmed variety, which is very similar to chicken, but it is not as gamey and strong as hare.
    • Free-range pork is gamey, sweet, tender with just a hint of kidney flavour.
    • The fatty, gamy meat balances the sweetness of the sauce, and the entire dish is a guilty pleasure.
    • Also occupying the plate were little pearl onions, which were great, though they had a pungent, gamey flavour to them.
    • It is slightly gamey, full of flavour and much tastier than the haddock I usually have.
    • They knew, the cooks of those days, that venison was a rich and gamey meat which needed tempering.
    • All this combines to produce a mutton with a unique flavour which is stronger and faintly gamey compared with lowland mutton.
    • The lightly gamey white meat gave way to deeper flavours when you chewed the bone, and the winter theme continued with a sprinkling of cabbage and the mushroomy pasta.
    • One of the best ways to cook grouse to appreciate its fresh gamey flavour is to remove the breasts and pan-fry them.
    • It had the sort of sweetness and paste-like mouth-feel of processed pate, and totally lacked the gamey depth of flavour that one expects from pheasant.
    • As with Fiona's beautifully pink lamb, my deeply gamey venison was cooked exactly the way I had asked.
    • The flavour is pleasantly strong and gamey, robust enough to stand up against some powerful sauces, thus the black peppercorns in this one.
    • This has a strong gamey, almost liverlike flavour, which I love.
    • The first element we sampled was an incredibly tender lamb chop, cooked so that the very real, slightly gamy flavour of the meat came through.
    • I was relieved that they'd run out of the intriguing-sounding tenderloin of venison in a sauce of juniper berries, gin and cream, because gamey meat was too reminiscent of the animals circling the track below us.
    • The venison fillets were properly gamy without being tough, and rolled on the outside with a tasteful dusting of black-trumpet mushrooms.
    • A leg of the rabbit was one of the trio - this had the strongest gamey flavour.
    • But we've found that if badger is really fresh and is soaked in milk then it's nowhere near as gamey and strong.
    Synonyms
    smelly, strong-smelling
  • 2North American Racy or disreputable.

    gamy language
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Slowly the gamy past of a girl from a Dutch village becomes clear, a past amid the Amsterdam docks, where Dutch Puritanism is overwhelmed by the very smells of the spices being unloaded from ships that have come from the Indies.
    Synonyms
    bawdy, indecent, risqué, rude, racy, broad, earthy, rabelaisian, spicy, suggestive, titillating, improper, naughty, indelicate, indecorous, off colour, locker-room

Derivatives

  • gamily

  • adverb
    • This musical marriage of vaudeville and burlesque has been gamily adapted from Plautus; the girls owe their best lines to nature; and Zero Mostel is master of the hilarious revels.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The ambiguous feminine pronoun is a routinely riddlic aspect of the Rune, gamily suggesting both Anne and some Dark Lady but syntactically clarified here as ‘my saint’.
  • gaminess

  • nounˈɡeɪmɪnəsˈɡeɪminəs
    • Woody spruce tips and sautéed chanterelles neutralize the gaminess of a tender venison.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Its little strut of gaminess provides an attitude that is slightly raunchy, but the pool of warm, mellow flavours and faint raspberry note keep it comfortable in any company.
      • The silk of the duck liver plays against the grainy elements of the fig, the fig brings out the fruitier qualities in the liver, the liver points to the gaminess of the fig, and you smear your torchon on your brioche toasts with oohs and ahs.
      • Sardines, however, are glorious enough to imagine enjoying their marinated iridescence dockside with soffrito crudo, and neither rabbit ballotine nor game-bird terrine betray any gaminess.
      • They have set about giving pinotage from New Zealand a much-needed sense of class, and a thriving market in New York City, where drinkers love its elegant blend of visceral gaminess and graceful, satin fruit.

Rhymes

Amy, cockamamie, flamy, Jamie, Mamie, samey
 
 

Definition of gamy in US English:

gamy

(also gamey)
adjectiveˈɡeɪmiˈɡāmē
  • 1(of meat) having the strong flavor or smell of game, especially when it is slightly tainted.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • All this combines to produce a mutton with a unique flavour which is stronger and faintly gamey compared with lowland mutton.
    • It is slightly gamey, full of flavour and much tastier than the haddock I usually have.
    • They knew, the cooks of those days, that venison was a rich and gamey meat which needed tempering.
    • This has a strong gamey, almost liverlike flavour, which I love.
    • The fatty, gamy meat balances the sweetness of the sauce, and the entire dish is a guilty pleasure.
    • Also occupying the plate were little pearl onions, which were great, though they had a pungent, gamey flavour to them.
    • The lightly gamey white meat gave way to deeper flavours when you chewed the bone, and the winter theme continued with a sprinkling of cabbage and the mushroomy pasta.
    • As with Fiona's beautifully pink lamb, my deeply gamey venison was cooked exactly the way I had asked.
    • When you buy them, don't be put off by the gamey smell and their dark appearance - the meat is naturally dark and they have a strong smell, but it should not make you recoil in disgust.
    • A leg of the rabbit was one of the trio - this had the strongest gamey flavour.
    • The venison fillets were properly gamy without being tough, and rolled on the outside with a tasteful dusting of black-trumpet mushrooms.
    • It does taste a little stronger than the farmed variety, which is very similar to chicken, but it is not as gamey and strong as hare.
    • I was relieved that they'd run out of the intriguing-sounding tenderloin of venison in a sauce of juniper berries, gin and cream, because gamey meat was too reminiscent of the animals circling the track below us.
    • The juices of the braised blade of beef were almost black with deepness and the meat was strong and gamey.
    • But we've found that if badger is really fresh and is soaked in milk then it's nowhere near as gamey and strong.
    • It had the sort of sweetness and paste-like mouth-feel of processed pate, and totally lacked the gamey depth of flavour that one expects from pheasant.
    • The flavour is pleasantly strong and gamey, robust enough to stand up against some powerful sauces, thus the black peppercorns in this one.
    • Free-range pork is gamey, sweet, tender with just a hint of kidney flavour.
    • One of the best ways to cook grouse to appreciate its fresh gamey flavour is to remove the breasts and pan-fry them.
    • The first element we sampled was an incredibly tender lamb chop, cooked so that the very real, slightly gamy flavour of the meat came through.
    Synonyms
    smelly, strong-smelling
    1. 1.1North American Racy; disreputable.
      gamy language
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Slowly the gamy past of a girl from a Dutch village becomes clear, a past amid the Amsterdam docks, where Dutch Puritanism is overwhelmed by the very smells of the spices being unloaded from ships that have come from the Indies.
      Synonyms
      bawdy, indecent, risqué, rude, racy, broad, earthy, rabelaisian, spicy, suggestive, titillating, improper, naughty, indelicate, indecorous, off colour, locker-room
 
 
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