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gammy

/ˈɡæmi/ adjective · British & US
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What does gammy mean?

adjective

Affected by or as if by a disease depleted of its potency; weakened or impaired; or, of an egg, having a blood spot or a small, dark patch on the yolk.

Example

"The farmer was worried that the gammy egg would spoil the entire batch."

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