gammon

n. 腌猪后腿, 胡说 vt. 腌, 欺骗 vi. 胡说, 作假 interj. 胡说八道

发音

其它 /ˈɡæmən/

词形变化

gammons 复数 gammons 三单 gammoning 现在分词 gammoned 过去式 gammoned 过去分词 more gammon 比较级 most gammon 最高级

别名

gamen gammen gammin gamon

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cut of quick-cured pork leg.

    可数 不可数
  2. 1.

    A joke, trick; play, sport, merriment.

    可数 方言 不可数
  3. 2.

    A victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not borne off a single stone.

    可数 不可数 游戏
  4. 3.

    Backgammon (the game itself).

    可数 罕用 不可数
  5. 1.

    A rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).

    航海 交通
  6. 1.

    Chatter, ridiculous nonsense.

    过时 不可数
  7. 1.

    A middle-aged or older right-wing, reactionary white man, or such men collectively.

    英国 可数 贬义 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To cure bacon by salting.

  2. 1.

    To joke, kid around, play.

    方言
  3. 2.

    To beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).

    游戏
  4. 1.

    To lash with ropes (on a ship).

  5. 1.

    To deceive; to lie plausibly to.

    非正式 过时 及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Fake, pretend; bullshit.

    I was just being gammon.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

ham jambon

上位词 1

bacon

下位词 1

prosciutto

整体词 2

flitch side of bacon

相关短语

gammon and spinach gammon and pickles gammon iron gammon irons back gammon player back gammon players

词源

From Middle English *gammon, gambon, from Old French gambon (compare modern French jambon (“ham”)), from gambe (“leg”), from Late Latin gamba, from Ancient Greek καμπή (kampḗ). Doublet of jambon and jamon.

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