Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gammon
Noun / Verb
/ˈɡamən/
Definition
A term that can refer to a type of cured ham or can mean to deceive or trick someone.
Examples
- She prepared a beautiful gammon for the festive dinner.
- Don’t gammon me; I want to know the truth!
Meaning
Gammon can refer to either a delicious food product made from the hind leg of a pig or be used informally to mean joking or fooling around.
Synonyms
- Ham
- Fool
- Trick
- Joke
