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Definition of gammon

gammon

  • Can be used in a variety of contexts, most often to express dissatisfaction, or that you think whatever you're talking about is silly or stupid. Can also be used mid-sentence, for example "I gammon told her that she is a frog" or "I was just gammoning!" indicate that what was said, was said in a joking manner. In wide use in the Northern Territory of Australia.
    That movie was so gammon.

    Last edited on May 14 2011. Submitted by Karissa P. from Darwin, NT, Australia on Jan 06 2000.

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