English to French Meaning of gammy - Estropié

Gammy :

Estropié

adjective

boiteux, invalide, Estropié, arrêt

Gammy :: Gammy

← Gammon

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Definitions of gammy in English

Adjective(1) (British informal

Examples of gammy in English

(1) I imagine that he has one blue eye, one green, and a gammy leg.(2) It is an action shot on match days, pacing the sideline, up and down, like one of those tram-lined pitchside cameras so beloved of Sky Sports, the gammy knees of his playing days no hindrance to his ceaseless movement.(3) He would rather dive athletically into the mud to save a nifty strike or make a catlike leap - despite his allegedly gammy knee - to deflect a shot heading for the top corner.(4) The kid with the gammy leg doesn't die, and the old man becomes like a second father to him.(5) ├ö├ç├┐I broke it in six places,├ö├ç├û he replied, patting the gammy limb.(6) I'm cursing my suddenly gammy leg for keeping me at home.(7) White Wells is an historic spa pool on Ilkley Moor where, it is rumoured, a shepherd once had his gammy leg cured by the pure mooorland stream.(8) Autobiography used to be the preserve of hammy actors, gammy lieutenant commanders and superannuated hangers-on to the Bloomsbury Group.(9) I dragged my gammy foot behind me down to where she was standing and stopped inches away from her.(10) The captain has the respect of his players and he found the first half of the season hugely enjoyable but his gammy knee has put a bit of a dampener on things.(11) He jokes that he is ├ö├ç├┐currently unavailable for All Black selection due to a gammy shoulder├ö├ç├┐.(12) The next day I was faced with two unappealing options: either go caving with a gammy knee, or tell Catherine her second caving trip (and first trip in her new gear) was off.(13) With his gammy knees, so scarred and unsightly - he opted out of wearing a kilt at the opening of France 98 - he was in discomfort as he hirpled up a set of steps in Zagreb's Maksimir Stadium four nights ago.(14) It's like one of those animals that pretends to be a tiny cute blind lamb with a gammy leg in order to sneak up on other lambs, then reveals itself to be a ten-foot-tall murderous roaring monster in sheep's clothing.(15) Her gammy hip hadn't been a real problem on this holiday.(16) With his dark suit, greasy hair and gammy leg, he is an outsider who has to survive in a selfish, immoral society.

(1) gammon ::

jambon fumé

Synonyms

1. lame ::

boiteux

3. invalid ::

invalide

5. gammy ::

Estropié

6. halt ::

arrêt

Different Forms

gammy

English to French Dictionary: gammy

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