Definition of GAMEY

gamey

Adjective Satellite

  • suggestive of sexual impropriety
  • (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
  • willing to face danger

Adj

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

Adjective

  • Having a strong flavor, like game meat; spirited or plucky.

Examples

  • His strategy was a bit GAMEY, taking risks for high rewards.

Origin / Etymology

From game + -y.

Scrabble Score: 11

gamey: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
gamey: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gamey: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

gamey: valid Words With Friends Word