rammy
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English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
rammy (comparative more rammy, superlative most rammy)
- (now UK regional) Of a food, taste, odour etc.: like a ram; pungent, rank.
- 1624, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy: […], 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:, II.ii.1.1:
- Galen takes exception at mutton, but without question he means that rammy mutton which is in Turkey and Asia Minor […]
- (US, colloquial) Frisky, lecherous.
Etymology 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
rammy (plural rammies)