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Vocabulary Entry
gammon
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A type of game played on a board with dice and checkers, or a term for a cut of meat from the hind leg of a pig.
Example Sentences
"We spent the evening playing gammon with friends."
"He served a delicious gammon roast for dinner."
"In competitive gammon, strategy is key to winning."
V
verb
To deceive or trick someone, often by offering something enticing.
Example Sentences
"They gammoned their way into a free meal at the restaurant."
"She knew he was trying to gammon her into buying a broken car."
"Don't let him gammon you into believing that story."