gammon

Example Sentences

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Five pallets of gammon steaks were donated when the pubs closed.

From BBC

Meanwhile, the caricature of Brexiteers as older men, cheeks ruddy with outrage, led to the insult "gammon" - an unflattering comparison with the pinkish cured pork associated with dining in British pubs.

From BBC

Apparently, calling rightwing, red-faced, middle-aged white men “gammon” is racist, yet golliwogs, according to 63% of Britons in a survey, are not racist.

From The Guardian

In the UK, the term “gammon” gained currency in the early 2010s as a pejorative apparently inspired by the puce skin tone of enraged, middle-aged middle Englanders.

From The Guardian

There have been many attempts to divide the respective Leave and Remain tribes since the referendum – into somewheres and nowheres, populists and globalists, gammons and snowflakes.

From The Guardian