hamminess

hamminess
the state of being hammy

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  • hammy — adjective (hammier, hammiest) 1》 informal (of acting or an actor) exaggerated or over theatrical. 2》 (of a hand or thigh) thick and solid. Derivatives hammily adverb hamminess noun …   English new terms dictionary

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