- A social visit or friendly interchange, especially between whalers or seafarers.
- A herd of whales or a social congregation of whalers, especially at sea. See synonyms at flock1.
v., gammed, gam·ming, gams. v.intr.
To hold a visit, especially while at sea.
v.tr.- To visit with.
- To spend (time) talking or visiting.
[Perhaps short for GAMMON2 or variant of GAME1.]
gam2 (găm)

n. Slang.
A person's leg.
[Probably from Polari (theatrical argot), from Italian gamba, from Late Latin, hoof. See gambol.]



