Antonyms for gam

Grammar : Noun, verb

Spell : gam

Phonetic Transcription : gæm

Definition of gam

Origin : "a leg," 1781, see gams.

As in limb : noun appendage
As in colloquy : noun conversation, debate
As in flirt : verb make advances toward someone

Example sentences :

There was but one blot upon his character—he hated Mrs. Gam.
Extract from : « The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh » by William Makepeace Thackeray

There is also another difference—there are no ladies at a gam.
Extract from : « Fighting the Whales » by R.M. Ballantyne

A “gam,” good reader, may be described as a “small tea-party” on the sea.
Extract from : « Philosopher Jack » by R.M. Ballantyne

Judge Chester, the magistrate, was at the head of the gam, and so it was bound to succeed.
Extract from : « Sailing Alone Around The World » by Joshua Slocum

Amal′gam, a name applied to the alloys of mercury with the other metals.
Extract from : « The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 » by Various

The sacrifices that Mrs. Gam had made for that daughter were, she said, astonishing.
Extract from : « Men's Wives » by William Makepeace Thackeray

To gam,” among the sealing-schooners, is a substitute for the verbs “to visit,” “to gossip.
Extract from : « The Sea-Wolf » by Jack London

This man, whose surname Gam signifies p. 440crooked, was a petty chieftain of Breconshire.
Extract from : « Wild Wales » by George Borrow

During the interval, they sighted three other whaling craft, and stopped to gam with them.
Extract from : « The Sea Bride » by Ben Ames Williams

Gambia (gam'bi-a), an English colony in western Africa along the river Gambia.
Extract from : « Elson Grammar School Literature, Book Four. » by William H. Elson

Synonyms for gam

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