Gamy: meaning, definitions and examples

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gamy

 

[ หˆษกeษชmi ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

gaming industry

Relating to the world of video games.

Synonyms

gamer-oriented, gaming, video game-related

Examples of usage

  • The gamy atmosphere of the gaming convention was exhilarating.
  • She had a gamy sense of humor that always kept her friends entertained.
Context #2 | Adjective

food

Having the strong flavor or smell of game, especially meat.

Synonyms

gamey, strong-flavored, wild

Examples of usage

  • The chef prepared a delicious gamy stew with venison.
  • The gamy taste of the wild boar meat was a unique experience for the diners.

Translations

Translations of the word "gamy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น jogo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เฅ‡เคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Spiel

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ permainan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั€ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ gra

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ฒใƒผใƒ 

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท jeu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ juego

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท oyun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฒŒ์ž„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู„ุนุจุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hra

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hra

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆธธๆˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ igra

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ leikur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพะนั‹ะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒแƒ›แƒแƒจแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oyun

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ juego

Etymology

The word 'gamy' originated in the 1600s as a term to describe the taste and smell of game animals, such as deer or rabbit. Over time, the term expanded to include a sense of excitement and intensity, especially in the context of gaming and entertainment. Today, 'gamy' is commonly used to describe both the world of video games and the strong flavor of certain meats.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,019, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.