How to Pronounce Gamey

To pronounce "gamey", say GAM-ey — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈɡeɪmi/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

5

Letters

/ˈɡeɪmi/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “gamey”

"gamey" has 2 syllables: gam-ey. It rhymes with cockamamie and flamy, if that helps it stick.

What does gamey mean?

adjective

  1. Having the smell, taste and texture of consumed game (meat).
  2. Plucky, spirited or gritty

Words that rhyme with gamey

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

cockamamieflamyamymameymamiejamisameyjaimieamey

Related words

malodorousjuicyspicyrisqueracygrittysexyspunky

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "gamey"?▾

"Gamey" has 2 syllables: gam · ey.

What is the IPA transcription of "gamey"?▾

The IPA transcription of "gamey" is /ˈɡeɪmi/.

What does "gamey" mean?▾

Gamey: Having the smell, taste and texture of consumed game (meat).

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