hammy

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The hamstring. Australia,New-Zealand,US,slang
    — He put his palms flat on the ground, then grabbed the back of his knees, stretching his hammies for the millionth time that morning.
  2. A hamster. childish,informal
  3. A hamstring injury. Australia,New-Zealand,US,slang
    — A: I′m only just getting fully fit now after that hammy [hamstring tear].
形容词 adj.
  1. Resembling or characteristic of ham.
    — Then again this is Mayfair. A big, rustling bowl of deep-fried squid with a salty chilli kick cost £7.50; a generous pile of jamon croquetas, the shells giving way to something creamy and intensely hammy within, was 50p less.
  2. Amateurish; characterized by overacting. figuratively
    — Jack Crawford: I’m Special Agent Jack Crawford. I lead the Behavioral Science Unit. Will Graham: We’ve met. Jack Crawford: Yes, we had a disagreement about the museum when we opened it. Will Graham: I disagreed with what you named it. Jack Crawford: The Evil Minds Research Museum? Will Graham: It’s a little hammy, Jack.

词形变化

hammier comparative hammiest superlative hammies plural hammie alternative hammies plural hammie alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
hammily hamminess

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English ham
English -y
English hammy
From ham + -y.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English hamster
English -y
English hammy
From hamster + -y.
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