Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - ham
Ham
ham
n. & v. --n. 1 a the upper part of a pig's leg salted and dried or smoked for food. b the meat from this. 2 the back of the thigh; the thigh and buttock. 3 sl. (often attrib.) an inexpert or unsubtle actor or piece of acting. 4 (in full radio ham) colloq. the operator of an amateur radio station. --v.intr. & (often foll. by up) tr. (hammed, hamming) sl. overact; act or treat emotionally or sentimentally. Etymology: OE ham, hom f. a Gmc root meaning 'be crooked'
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noun Etymology: Hebrew Date: before 12th century a son of Noah held to be the progenitor of the Egyptians, Nubians, and Canaanites ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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