gamy

/ˈgeɪmi/

Other forms: gamier; gamiest; gamily

Definitions of gamy

1. adjective

   (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
   synonyms: gamey, high

   ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, stinky, unpleasant-smelling

   having an unpleasant smell
2. adjective

   willing to face danger
   synonyms: game, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky

   brave, courageous

   possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
3. adjective

   suggestive of sexual impropriety
   “he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details”

   synonyms: blue, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy

   sexy

   marked by or tending to arouse sexual desire or interest