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adjective
gamey  adj.  
1.
Suggestive of sexual impropriety; as, he skips asterisks and gives you the gamey details.
Synonyms: blue, gamy, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy, sexy.
2.
Foul-smelling; used of the smell of game beginning to taint.
Synonyms: gamy, high.
3.
Spirited and resolute.
Synonyms: game, gamy, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky.
4.
Willing to proceed or act.
Synonyms: game.






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"Gamey" Quotes from Famous Books



... sun in the drying process, become tainted, and the odour is anything but agreeable. For all, it serves a purpose in those countries where salt is a scarce commodity; and cooked—as all Spanish Americans cook it—with a plentiful seasoning of onions, garlic, and chili, the "gamey" flavour ceases to be perceptible. Above all, it is a boon to the traveller who has a long journey to make through the uninhabited wilderness, with no inns nor post-houses at which he may replenish his spent stock of provisions. Being dry, firm, and light, it ...
— Gaspar the Gaucho - A Story of the Gran Chaco • Mayne Reid

... Africans, she prefers her meat gamey. Don't look so alarmed, you poor girls, it's not going to appear on our table for dinner! I ...
— The Madcap of the School • Angela Brazil



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