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gam⋅my
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ˈgæm
i
/
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gam
-ee
]
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–adjective,
-mi⋅er,
-mi⋅est.
British
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disabled; lame:
a gammy leg.
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Origin:
1830–40;
orig. dial., perh. < dial. F; cf. Normandy dial.
gambier
having bad legs,
gambie
lame, MF
gambi
bent, crooked, all ult. deriv. of LL
gamba;
see
jamb
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gammy
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(British informal) sore or lame; "a gammy foot"
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