gammon

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

A cut of quick-cured pork leg.

Verb

To cure bacon by salting.

Verb

1. (dialectal) To joke, kid around, play.
2. To beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).

Verb

To lash with ropes (on a ship).

Verb

To deceive; to lie plausibly to.

Adj

Fake, pretend; bullshit.

Έννοιες

απάτη

τάβλι

ανοησίες

χοιρομέρι

Συνώνυμα

ham

jambon

humbug

backgammon

hoax

leg of veal

circumvention

deceit

deceive

deception

delusion

eloquence

fake

fallacy

fraud

guile

gyp

chatter

beguilement

bilk

imposition

imposture

leg of mutton

jiggery pokery

lie

nonsense

rubbish

sham

spoof

swindle

swindling

talk

🗣️

trick

trickery

humbuggery

cheat

checkers

Μεταφράσεις

jambon

aldatma

aldatmak

prosciutto affumicato

toucinho

🥓

jamón

tavla

pernil

embuste

boş laf

boş laf etmek

domuz etini tütsulemek

hile yapmak

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈɡæmən/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

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Συγγενές με Γαλλικά: jambon

In summary

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.