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adjective
Suggestive of sexual impropriety.
synonyms: blue, gamy, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy.
is similar to: sexy.
derivation: gaminess, raciness, ribaldry, spiciness.
used of the smell of meat Smelling spoiled or tainted.
synonyms: gamy, high.
is similar to: ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling.
derivation: game.
Willing to face danger.
synonyms: game, gamy, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky.
is similar to: brave, courageous.
derivation: mettlesomeness | heart, mettle, nerve, spunk | backbone, grit, gumption, guts, moxie, sand.
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