Definition of gamey Gamey

gam•ey

We found 7 definitions of gamey from 3 different sources.

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What does gamey mean?

WordNet

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Adjective

gamey, gameier, gameiest

gamey - (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
  gamy, high
  ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, unpleasant-smelling, stinky having an unpleasant smell
gamey - willing to face danger
  game, gamy, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky
  courageous, brave possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"
gamey - suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"
  blue, gamy, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy
  sexy marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest; "feeling sexy"; "sexy clothes"; "sexy poses"; "a sexy book"; "sexy jokes"
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  • gamey, adjective.

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