dictionary definitions for "gamey"


From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:

  gamey
      adj 1: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue
             jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy
             details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink";
             "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story";
             "spicy gossip" [syn: blue, gamy, juicy,
             naughty, racy, risque, spicy]
      2: used of the smell of game beginning to taint [syn: gamy,
         high]
      3: willing to face danger [syn: game, gamy, gritty,
         mettlesome, spirited, spunky]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  gamey \gamey\ adj.
     1. suggestive of sexual impropriety; as, he skips asterisks
        and gives you the gamey details.
  
     Syn: blue, gamy, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy, sexy.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. foul-smelling; -- used of the smell of game beginning to
        taint.
  
     Syn: gamy, high.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     3. spirited and resolute.
  
     Syn: game, gamy, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     4. willing to proceed or act.
  
     Syn: game.
          [WordNet 1.5]


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