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gamy

adjective

1 gamy

Suggestive of sexual impropriety:
— He skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details.

synonyms: blue, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy.

Roget 390: sapid, saporific; gustable, gustatory; gustful; strong, gamy; palatable etc. 394.   

Roget 392: pungent, strong; high-, full-flavored; high-tasted, high-seasoned; gamy, sharp, stinging, rough, piquant, racy; biting, mordant; ... show more

2 gamy

used of the smell of meat Smelling spoiled or tainted.

synonyms: gamey, high.

3 gamy

Willing to face danger.

synonyms: game, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky.


Moby thesaurus: bad, bad-smelling, blown, bulldoggish, fecal, fetid, foul, frowsty, frowy, frowzy, fulsome, funky, fusty, game, graveolent, gritty, gutsy, gutty, high, high-tasted ... show more.

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