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hamming::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | overacting |
| Type of | acting, performing, playacting, playing |
| Derivation | ham |
Examples of hamming
hamming
In fact, the two hit it off, bonding over sports and hamming it up for the camera.
From the washingtonpost.com
That's Warren Buffett hamming it up in a new ad for the auto insurance firm Geico.
From the newsweek.com
Richard took over the piano and started hamming it up, pounding out his forte riff.
From the guardian.co.uk
Last year in the Olympics, he had begun hamming it up well before the finish.
From the latimes.com
Clegg looked as if he was bricking it again, and Osborne was hamming it up as usual.
From the guardian.co.uk
But Jean Paul Gaultier managed to have fun with the theme, largely by hamming it up.
From the runway.blogs.nytimes.com
Rodriguez also has a penchant for the playful and enjoys hamming it up at every turn.
From the boston.com
It was talented professionals hamming up their characters into actors playing actors.
From the theargus.co.uk
With his new disguise, Turner has made peace with the art of hamming it up.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
- Overact: exaggerate one's acting
- (Old Testament) son of Noah
- A licensed amateur radio operator
- An unskilled actor who overacts
- (hamming) poor acting by a ham actor
- Ham is the thigh and rump of pork from the haunch of a boar. Although it may be cooked and served raw, most ham is cured in some fashion. Cuts referred to as ham in the U.S. are also called gammon in the U.K., South Africa, Isle of Man, and Ireland.
- Acala (Sanskrit: "immovable") is a dharmapala primarily revered in Vajrayana Buddhism, particularly in Tangmi traditions of Japan where he is known as Fudu014D Myu014Du014D, China and elsewhere.
- HAM (short for 'Happy, Angry, Mad') is an Icelandic rock band which was active in the years 1988 to 1994. The band reunited for a Rammstein concert in 2001 and last appeared in concert December 2009. ...
