"hammily" meaning in English

See hammily in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more hammily [comparative], most hammily [superlative]
Etymology: From hammy + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|hammy|ly}} hammy + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} hammily (comparative more hammily, superlative most hammily)
  1. in a hammy manner
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "hammy",
        "3": "ly"
      },
      "expansion": "hammy + -ly",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From hammy + -ly.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more hammily",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most hammily",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hammily (comparative more hammily, superlative most hammily)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ly",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1990 August 10, Lawrence Bommer, “The Bad Seed/Craig's Wife”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "Peter Zahradnick is hammily creepy as the doomed handyman who wises up to Rhoda before anyone else.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 April 4, Alessandra Stanley, “Space Opera Returns: One Last Step for Mankind”, in New York Times",
          "text": "Baltar, played hammily as a selfish, cowardly survivor, is to “Battlestar Galactica” what Erica Kane is to “All My Children” — an amusingly villainous central character who brings a little campy comic relief to all that earnest, jaw-clenched melodrama.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in a hammy manner"
      ],
      "id": "en-hammily-en-adv-qvBHb-pZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "hammy",
          "hammy"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hammily"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "hammy",
        "3": "ly"
      },
      "expansion": "hammy + -ly",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From hammy + -ly.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more hammily",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most hammily",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hammily (comparative more hammily, superlative most hammily)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adverbs",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms suffixed with -ly",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1990 August 10, Lawrence Bommer, “The Bad Seed/Craig's Wife”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "Peter Zahradnick is hammily creepy as the doomed handyman who wises up to Rhoda before anyone else.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2008 April 4, Alessandra Stanley, “Space Opera Returns: One Last Step for Mankind”, in New York Times",
          "text": "Baltar, played hammily as a selfish, cowardly survivor, is to “Battlestar Galactica” what Erica Kane is to “All My Children” — an amusingly villainous central character who brings a little campy comic relief to all that earnest, jaw-clenched melodrama.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "in a hammy manner"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hammy",
          "hammy"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hammily"
}

Download raw JSONL data for hammily meaning in English (1.4kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-09-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-08-20 using wiktextract (8e41825 and f99c758). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.