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Gammon

Noun

Définitions

1.NounA cut of quick-cured pork leg.
2.VerbTo cure bacon by salting.
3.VerbTo joke, kid around, play.
4.VerbTo beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).
5.NounA joke, trick; play, sport, merriment.
6.NounA victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not borne off a single stone.
7.NounBackgammon (the game itself).
8.NounA rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).
9.VerbTo lash with ropes (on a ship).
10.NounChatter, ridiculous nonsense.
11.VerbTo deceive; to lie plausibly to.
12.AdjectiveFake, pretend; bullshit.
"I was just being gammon."
13.NounA middle-aged or older right-wing, reactionary white man, or such men collectively.
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