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gam in Finnish

gam in Finnish is parvi — gam means a person's leg, especially a shapely one — a dated, informal usage.

gam in Finnish

parvi
noun
Collective noun used to refer to a group of whales, or rarely also of porpoises; a pod.

What does "gam" mean?

  1. noun A person's leg, especially a shapely one — a dated, informal usage.
    "She had a great pair of gams, or so the old detective novel put it."
  2. noun A pod, or social gathering, of whales (or occasionally porpoises).
    "The sailors spotted a gam of whales breaching off the bow."
  3. verb For a whaling ship to pay a friendly visit to another ship at sea.
    "The two whaling crews decided to gam and trade news of their catches."
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gam in a sentence

  • She had a great pair of gams, or so the old detective novel put it.
  • He admired her gams as she stepped off the train.
  • The sailors spotted a gam of whales breaching off the bow.
  • The two whaling crews decided to gam and trade news of their catches.

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What is "gam" in Finnish?

"gam" in Finnish is parvi. gam means: A person's leg, especially a shapely one — a dated, informal usage.

How do you use "gam" in a sentence?

Example: "She had a great pair of gams, or so the old detective novel put it." In Finnish, "gam" is parvi.

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