"gam" meaning in Scots

See gam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: The etymology of the original meaning of tooth is unclear but the later senses probably developed by conflation with the English word gum, which has a similar sound and also refers to a part of the lower mouth. Head templates: {{head|sco|noun}} gam
  1. A tooth.
    Sense id: en-gam-sco-noun-xEK9v333
  2. The lower part of the face, consisting of the mouth, lips and jaw.
    Sense id: en-gam-sco-noun-X5tCJ2Z~ Categories (other): Pages with 19 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 19 entries: 1 5 19 4 6 1 26 1 2 2 28 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 4 21 2 4 1 30 1 1 1 31 2 Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 2 91 7
  3. A blowjob.
    Sense id: en-gam-sco-noun-41Yqc5Pt
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      "examples": [
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          "text": "For quotations using this term, see Citations:gam."
        }
      ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "The lower part of the face, consisting of the mouth, lips and jaw."
      ]
    },
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        {
          "text": "For quotations using this term, see Citations:gam."
        }
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        ]
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    }
  ],
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}

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