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shammy
[
sham
-ee
]
Origin
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sham·my
/
ˈʃæm
i
/
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[
sham
-ee
]
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noun,
plural
sham·mies,
verb,
sham·mied,
sham·my·ing.
chamois
(
defs. 2–4, 6, 7
)
.
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shammy
(ˈʃæmɪ)
—
n
,
pl
-mies
informal
another word for
chamois
Also called:
shammy leather
[C18: variant, influenced by the pronunciation, of
chamois
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Word Origin & History
shammy
1651, phonetic spelling of chamois.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Slang Dictionary
cham definition
[ʃæm(i)]
and chammy; sham; shammy
n.
champagne. :
Would you like a little more shammy?
,
I want the biggest bottle of cham you got!
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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