gamey

English

Alternative forms

gamy

Etymology

game +‎ -y

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡeɪmi/
Rhymes: -eɪmi

Adjective

gamey (comparative more gamey, superlative most gamey)

Having the smell, taste and texture of game meat.
Plucky, spirited or gritty.
Risque, sordid or sexually suggestive.
(gaming) Involving in-game actions or behaviour that break immersion or contradict common sense in favour of exploiting game mechanics.

Translations

having the smell, taste and texture of game

Bulgarian: дивечов (divečov)
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French: please add this translation if you can
Georgian: ნადირის სუნის მქონე (nadiris sunis mkone)
German: Wild-
Italian: selvatico (it) m
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Romanian: ca de vânat, ca vânatul
Russian: please add this translation if you can
Spanish: venático
Swedish: ^{(please verify)} vilt (sv)

plucky, spirited or gritty

Czech: kurážný
German: gewagt (de)

risque, sordid or sexually suggestive

Bulgarian: пикантен (bg) (pikanten)
Georgian: თამამი (tamami)
German: gewagt (de)

behaviour that breaks immersion in games

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Spanish: ^{(please verify)} de caza, ^{(please verify)} a caza, ^{(please verify)} escabroso (es)

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