gaame

Yola

Alternative forms

Etymology

The noun is from Middle English game, from Old English gamen, from Proto-West Germanic *gaman. The verb is from Middle English gamen, from Old English gamenian.

Noun

gaame

  1. game, laughter, ridicule

Verb

gaame

  1. to make game of, ridicule

References
  • Jacob Poole (1867) , William Barnes, editor, A glossary, with some pieces of verse, of the old dialect of the English colony in the baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, J. Russell Smith, →ISBN
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