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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

The lean, gamy meat is popular with bodybuilders and the health-conscious.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 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

Three hours later, there was a rank, stubborn, gamy taste in my mouth, and no amount of beer-rinsing or tooth-brushing would get rid of it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2018

But lugging all those buckets of water up to the house was hard work, and I would put off bathing until I was feeling pretty gamy.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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