ham in Irish
ham in Irish is aisteoir áibhéileach, ceathrú, más — ham means meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
ham in Irish
aisteoir áibhéileach
(acting) An overacting or amateurish performer; an actor with an especially showy or exaggerated style.
ceathrú
(countable) A thigh and/or buttock of a hog slaughtered for meat; (occasionally) the corresponding cut from some other animal.
más
(countable) A thigh and/or buttock of a hog slaughtered for meat; (occasionally) the corresponding cut from some other animal.
liamhás
(uncountable) Meat from the thigh and/or buttock of a hog cured for food.
ceathrú
The back of the thigh of humans or certain other animals.
leis
The back of the thigh of humans or certain other animals.
más
The back of the thigh of humans or certain other animals.
What does "ham" mean?
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noun Meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
"I'd like a slice of ham and some pickle on my roll."
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noun An amateur radio operator.
"A ham in our village talked to someone on another continent last night."
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noun An actor or performer who overacts.
"Everyone laughed at the ham who forgot his lines and then bowed deeply."
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verb To overact or perform with exaggerated emotion.
"The children hammed it up for the school play."
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ham in a sentence
- I'd like a slice of ham and some pickle on my roll.
- She made a sandwich with ham and mustard.
- A ham in our village talked to someone on another continent last night.
- Many a ham builds his own antenna in the back garden.
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What is "ham" in Irish?
"ham" in Irish is aisteoir áibhéileach, ceathrú, más. ham means: Meat from the thigh of a pig, cured or cooked for eating.
How do you use "ham" in a sentence?
Example: "I'd like a slice of ham and some pickle on my roll." In Irish, "ham" is aisteoir áibhéileach, ceathrú, más.
Are there other ways to say "ham" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 5 translations listed for "ham": aisteoir áibhéileach, ceathrú, más, liamhás, leis.
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