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Having the flavor of game, esp. of game kept uncooked till near the condition of tainting; high-flavored.

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  1. a. Having the flavor of game, esp. of game kept uncooked till near the condition of tainting; high-flavored.
  2. a. Showing an unyielding spirit to the last; plucky; furnishing sport; as, a gamy trout.
  3. adj. suggestive of sexual impropriety
  4. adj. (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
  5. adj. willing to face danger
  6. 1. (Cookery) Having the flavor of game, esp. of game kept uncooked till near the condition of tainting; high-flavored. 2. (Sporting) Showing an unyielding spirit to the last; plucky; furnishing sport; as, a gamy trout.
  7. Having the flavor of game, esp. of game kept uncooked till nearthe condition of tainting; high-flavored.
  8. s suggestive of sexual impropriety s (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted s willing to face danger