[syn: game, gamy, gamey, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
gamey \gamey\ adj.
1. suggestive of sexual impropriety; as, he skips asterisks
and gives you the gamey details.
Syn: blue, gamy, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy, sexy.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. foul-smelling; -- used of the smell of game beginning to
taint.
Syn: gamy, high.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. spirited and resolute.
Syn: game, gamy, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky.
[WordNet 1.5]
4. willing to proceed or act.
Syn: game.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
gamey
adj 1: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue
jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy
details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty
words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy
gossip" [syn: blue, gamy, gamey, juicy,
naughty, racy, risque, spicy]
2: (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted [syn:
gamey, gamy, high]
3: willing to face danger [syn: game, gamy, gamey,
gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky]