How To Use Gammy In A Sentence

  • The captain has the respect of his players and he found the first half of the season hugely enjoyable but his gammy knee has put a bit of a dampener on things.
  • The kid with the gammy leg doesn't die, and the old man becomes like a second father to him.
  • I imagine that he has one blue eye, one green, and a gammy leg.
  • I dragged my gammy foot behind me down to where she was standing and stopped inches away from her.
  • It is an action shot on match days, pacing the sideline, up and down, like one of those tram-lined pitchside cameras so beloved of Sky Sports, the gammy knees of his playing days no hindrance to his ceaseless movement.
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  • Interestingly, cam has, in addition, been posited as the source of the dialectal game or gammy, meaning ` lame. ' VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 2
  • The captain has the respect of his players and he found the first half of the season hugely enjoyable but his gammy knee has put a bit of a dampener on things.
  • Her gammy hip hadn't been a real problem on this holiday.
  • If I had the money sure, I would go buy the whole shammy gammy outfit but I don't. Scent Elimination Debate
  • It was possibly as bad an all-round fielding side as has taken the field for England, notwithstanding the best wicketkeeper the game has seen; from A for Amiss, whose love of fielding was in inverse proportion to that for batting, to W for Willis, Willey – he of the gammy knee – and Woolmer, whom Keith Fletcher referred to as the Porky Fat Wobbler. How the finer arts of fielding caught on with England | Mike Selvey
  • Canny souls with gammy legs or some other disability, would, for up to £150 a time, assume the identity of someone who had received call-up papers and attend the medical on their behalf, ensuring that they were excused service. London in the blitz: How crime flourished under cover of the blackout
  • Save for a snide aside by Andrew's 90-year-old "gammy" (the irrepressible Betty White), little is made of Margaret being older than Andrew - a reality reflected in Bullock's own marriage to James, who is five years younger. Undefined
  • With his dark suit, greasy hair and gammy leg, he is an outsider who has to survive in a selfish, immoral society.
  • The next day I was faced with two unappealing options: either go caving with a gammy knee, or tell Catherine her second caving trip (and first trip in her new gear) was off.
  • He jokes that he is ‘currently unavailable for All Black selection due to a gammy shoulder‘.
  • Autobiography used to be the preserve of hammy actors, gammy lieutenant commanders and superannuated hangers-on to the Bloomsbury Group.
  • Autobiography used to be the preserve of hammy actors, gammy lieutenant commanders and superannuated hangers-on to the Bloomsbury Group.
  • He would rather dive athletically into the mud to save a nifty strike or make a catlike leap - despite his allegedly gammy knee - to deflect a shot heading for the top corner.
  • The stew was nothing special: The meat was undercooked and might have been slightly gammy, but the worst was covered by the plentiful addition of spices.
  • Standout scene: Andrew's mother (Mary Steenburgen) and frisky, 90-year-old "Gammy Annie" (Betty White) drag stick-in-the-mud Margaret to a bar for a makeshift bachelorette party. Non-explosive entertainment can be just as enjoyable
  • I've got a gammy knee.
  • He would rather dive athletically into the mud to save a nifty strike or make a catlike leap - despite his allegedly gammy knee - to deflect a shot heading for the top corner.
  • He has a "gammy" hand and needs to wear a calliper on his right leg and uses a walking stick. Stuff.co.nz - Stuff
  • With his gammy knees, so scarred and unsightly - he opted out of wearing a kilt at the opening of France 98 - he was in discomfort as he hirpled up a set of steps in Zagreb's Maksimir Stadium four nights ago.
  • I'm cursing my suddenly gammy leg for keeping me at home.
  • It's like one of those animals that pretends to be a tiny cute blind lamb with a gammy leg in order to sneak up on other lambs, then reveals itself to be a ten-foot-tall murderous roaring monster in sheep's clothing.
  • The porter introduced me to one of those venerable ancient types all colleges possess: he had a gammy leg and a skin disease and a collection of harpsichords in his rooms. A Room of One’s Own « Tales from the Reading Room
  • White Wells is an historic spa pool on Ilkley Moor where, it is rumoured, a shepherd once had his gammy leg cured by the pure mooorland stream.
  • If I had the money sure, I would go buy the whole shammy gammy outfit but I don't. Scent Elimination Debate
  • ‘I broke it in six places,’ he replied, patting the gammy limb.
  • A very light touch on the red button switches it all off," she says, which is a blessing for her, because jumping in and out of the armchair with her gammy ankle to switch over every time the Face came on was wearing her out. I can't look at our new Leader's face
  • a gammy foot

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