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Definitions of hammy in English

Adjective(1) affectedly dramatic; overacted

Examples of hammy in English

(1) You can feel the writers trying to create a new evil nemesis for Steed and the crew, and the surreal set designs and hammy acting by the lead bad guy more than makes up for the 1930s era tin man cyborgs.(2) Sadly, the acting is never hammy enough to be enjoyable and the sets are well constructed just enough to be convincing.(3) Look beyond the ancient effects and hammy acting, however, and you'll find reflected on the movie the familiar gaze of innocent eyes.(4) Other reviews of Star Trek II - The Wrath Of Khan I've read on the Internet have commented on its melodramatics and its hammy acting.(5) Ropey dialogue and hammy acting abound, and Zombie seems in no hurry to wind up the proceedings as the film starts to feel interminable.(6) It would be hard, for example, for someone playing Bottom (John Ramm, in this case) to preen and swagger, when showing off his hammy acting, if he is barefoot, as was the entire cast here.(7) The acting was hammy , the jokes were forced, and the entire thing came across like a high school play - actors overdoing everything in cringe-worthy performances.(8) It's hard now to see the lame special effects and hammy acting of Star Trek without giggling to myself.(9) They used hammy actors to ‘reconstruct’ the alleged plot, with sinister characters smearing a dark substance on door handles.(10) While the films are plagued by poorly developed plots and hammy acting, the fight sequences are excellent in that they reveal the true roots of Jackie's training.(11) How are you supposed to follow the story when you're constantly making sarcastic comments about the hammy acting?(12) This disc escapes the electric chair only due to the judge's fascination with William Shatner's hammy acting.(13) His speech was a lamentable effort - nothing about it was convincing, from the hammy acting to the misfired soundbites.(14) Autobiography used to be the preserve of hammy actors, gammy lieutenant commanders and superannuated hangers-on to the Bloomsbury Group.(15) Which singer will die next and have his dumb musician's problems re-enacted by a hammy actor who wants an Oscar really bad?(16) However, the consistently bad dialogue, expensive set design and knowingly hammy acting lifts it almost to pastiche level.

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Word Example from TV Shows

Oh, please, you weigh 80 pounds, you don't have a HAMMY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 6

I would've caught up to her if I hadn't pulled a HAMMY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 6

Examples of hammy from TV Shows

Oh, please, you weigh 80 pounds, you don't have a HAMMY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 6

I would've caught up to her if I hadn't pulled a HAMMY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 6

English to Shona Dictionary: hammy

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