"tammy" meaning in English

See tammy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtami/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tammy.wav Forms: tammies [plural]
Rhymes: -æmi Etymology: Uncertain; compare obsolete French tamise (but if there was borrowing, it is unclear in which direction). Etymology templates: {{unc|en}} Uncertain, {{uder|en|fr|tamise}} French tamise Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tammy (countable and uncountable, plural tammies)
  1. A kind of woolen, or woolen and cotton, cloth, often highly glazed, used for curtains, sieves, strainers, etc. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: tamin, tamine, taminy
    Sense id: en-tammy-en-noun-ExXlD9a3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 14 33 5 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 46 19 28 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 10 35 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈtami/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tammy.wav Forms: tammies [plural]
Rhymes: -æmi Etymology: From French tamis, assimilated to Etymology 1, above. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|tamis}} French tamis Head templates: {{en-noun}} tammy (plural tammies)
  1. (now rare) Alternative form of tamis (“culinary strainer”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, archaic Alternative form of: tamis (extra: culinary strainer)
    Sense id: en-tammy-en-noun-SzXpEmG6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈtami/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tammy.wav Forms: tammies [plural]
Rhymes: -æmi Etymology: Short for tammy shanter. Etymology templates: {{short for|en|tammy shanter}} Short for tammy shanter. Head templates: {{en-noun}} tammy (plural tammies)
  1. A tam o’shanter hat.
    Sense id: en-tammy-en-noun-DK~0a9Zm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /ˈtami/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tammy.wav Forms: tammies [present, singular, third-person], tammying [participle, present], tammied [participle, past], tammied [past]
Rhymes: -æmi Etymology: From French tamis, assimilated to Etymology 1, above. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|tamis}} French tamis Head templates: {{en-verb}} tammy (third-person singular simple present tammies, present participle tammying, simple past and past participle tammied)
  1. (cooking, transitive) To strain through a tammy. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Cooking
    Sense id: en-tammy-en-verb-OmZuDb7c Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A tam o’shanter hat."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tam o’shanter",
          "tam o'shanter"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtami/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tammy.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/dd/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tammy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tammy.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/dd/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tammy.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-tammy.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æmi"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "tammy"
  ],
  "word": "tammy"
}

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