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gamey

/geɪmi/ adjective · British & US
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What does gamey mean?

adjective

Having a strong, unpleasant smell, especially of game; having a strong, unpleasant taste, especially of game. Having a strong, unpleasant quality, especially of being unrefined or coarse.

Example

"The gamey flavor of the wild rabbit was overpowering."

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