单词 | gammon |
释义 | gammon 1. n. & v. --n   1. the bottom piece of a flitch of bacon including a hind leg.   2. the ham of a pig cured like bacon. --vtr. cure (bacon). Etymology: ONF gambon f. gambe leg: cf. JAMB 2. n. & v. --n a kind of victory scoring two games at backgammon. --vtr. defeat in this way. Etymology: app. = ME gamen GAME(1) 3. n. & v. colloq. --n humbug, deception. --v   1. intr. a talk speciously. b pretend.   2. tr. hoax, deceive. Etymology: 18th c.: orig. uncert. |
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