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gamy

[gey-mee] / ˈgeɪ mi /


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Lamb is pretty gamy, but I love the specific flavor lamb brings to any dish.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 15, 2022

Rather than tasting gamy or leathery, this is fresh and juicy, almost like a nouveau.

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2022

An intriguing pinot, with intense flavors of cherries, tree bark and a gamy meat on a grill tantalizingly out of sight, all wrapped in silky elegance.

From Washington Post • Jul. 22, 2021

The gamy crime comedy “High on the Hog” rips off two kinds of “grindhouse” — the actual low-budget exploitation pictures of yore, and Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez’s stylishly ironic 2007 homage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2019

The air is dense with the chattering of shoemakers and the gamy scents of leather and tannin and dye.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir