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Definition of ham' in English English dictionary
Ham: A son of Noah and the brother of Japheth and Shem
And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.
ham: Archaic spelling of home
ham: The thigh and buttock of any animal slaughtered for meat
ham: The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock
ham: An actor with an especially showy or exaggerated style
ham: To overact; to act with exaggerated emotions
ham: A person whose hobby is ham radio
ham: The back of the thigh
ham: The thigh of a hog cured for food
ham e-mail: E-mail that is generally desired and isn't considered spam
ham hock: The cut of meat at the joint between the leg and foot of a hog
Cornmeal, gunpowder, ham hocks and guitar strings!.
ham it up: To deliberately exaggerate one's emotions or movements, or to overact or act badly
You can count on him to ham it up for the camera.
ham radio: the hobby of amateur radio communications
ham sandwich: Something utterly commonplace, of modest value
ham shank: A wank
ham up: To make something more clichéd, or more cheesy
ham-and-egger: an ordinary person; a simpleton
ham-and-egger: Disdainful remark directed at someone deemed worthless or undesirable
ham-and-egger: A preliminary wrestler; a jobber
ham-and-egger: a failure of a boxer that couln't make it big; a tomato can
ham-fisted: Lacking skill in physical movement, especially with the hands
ham-fisted: Lacking skill in general
ham-handed: Clumsy, heavy, or inept; not delicate, light or gentle
Some of the dishes arrived damaged after their ham-handed moving efforts.
ham-handedly: In a ham-handed manner; clumsily or heavily; without lightness; not gently
ham: Ham is meat from the top of the back leg of a pig, specially treated so that it can be kept for a long period of time. ham sandwiches
ham: {i} smoked meat from the hindquarter of a hog; bad actor; amateur radio operator
ham: If actors or actresses ham it up, they exaggerate every emotion and gesture when they are acting, often deliberately because they think that the audience will be more amused. Thrusting themselves into the spirit of the farce, they ham it up like mad. In the Bible, a son of Noah and the brother of Japheth and Shem. hammed hamming ham it up to perform with too much false emotion when acting. Cut of meat consisting of the thigh of a hog, usually preserved through a curing process that involves salting and smoking or drying. In addition to preserving the meat, curing gives it additional flavour. Sugar or honey and spices are sometimes added to further enhance flavour. Produced throughout the Old World except where forbidden by religious edict (principally by observant Muslims and Jews), ham became a favoured food on farms of North America. The distinctive qualities of hams of various regions of the world result from unique combinations of hog-raising and meat-processing techniques. Virginia hams, for example, are cut from razorback hogs fed on peanuts and peaches and smoked over apple-and hickory-wood fires. Ham is a source of high-grade animal protein, thiamine, and iron
ham: {n} a leg of pork cured, end of the thigh, house
ham handed: ham fisted
ham it up: (deyim) Overact
ham up: (deyim) Overact
ham up: (deyim) Perform or act in an excessive way to attract attention or amuse people
He HAMMED the part UP to get the audience to laugh.
ham: (Old Testament) son of Noah
ham: The thigh of any animal; especially, the thigh of a hog cured by salting and smoking
ham: According to Genesis, a son of Noah (Gen 5: 32; 6: 10; 7: 13; 9: 18, 22) and the father of Canaan (Gen 9: 22), Ham was considered the progenitor of various nations in Phoenicia, Africa, and West Arabia (1 Chron 8) "The land of Ham" is usually taken to be Egypt (Pss 78: 51; 105: 23; etc )
ham: A hind leg of pork/hog cured in various ways The leg is cut from the carcase and brined seperately Ham may be cooked, raw or smoked The french term Jambon refers to ham and also to a leg of fresh pork see also Ham pictures see also cooking a Ham
ham: n daging babi (daging)
ham: One of the sons of Noah; he abused his father and Canaan, his son, was cursed for it
ham: (Virginia, Smithfield) The nearest tasting to Chinese ham Very salty
ham: janbon
ham: Home
ham: meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
ham: exaggerate one's acting
ham: a licensed amateur radio operator
ham: meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) an unskilled actor who overacts a licensed amateur radio operator (Old Testament) son of Noah
ham: an amateur radio operator; not no be confused with DXer and DXing
ham: an unskilled actor who overacts
ham: Sanskrit word meaning the gross body or instrument of the soul The soul is the doer and the gross body is the instrument Ham also refers to the ego
ham actor: {i} amateur actor who overacts
ham and eggs: eggs (scrambled or fried) served with ham
ham fisted: {s} clumsy, awkward
ham hock: a small cut of meat from the leg just above the foot
ham radio: {i} wireless two way amateur radio communication
ham sandwich: {i} sandwich containing meat from a hog's thigh
ham sandwich: a sandwich made with a filling of sliced ham
ham-fisted: not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H Vorse
ham-fisted: If you describe someone as ham-fisted, you mean that they are clumsy, especially in the way that they use their hands. They can all be made in minutes by even the most ham-fisted of cooks
ham-handed: not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H Vorse
Admiralty ham: (Royal Navy, c 1900) Tinned fish
Bayonne ham: An air dried salted ham that takes its name from the French city of Bayonne
Christmas ham: A ham, boiled and then baked in the oven with mustard, served sliced at Christmas as one of the traditionally most important parts of the Scandinavian julbord (special Christmas-time smörgåsbord)
Virginia ham: A lean hickory-smoked ham with dark red meat
West Ham: a British football club from east London, officially called 'West Ham United' and informally called 'the Hammers'
picnic ham: shoulder of a hog usually smoked
virginia ham: a lean hickory-smoked ham; has dark red meat