different between gammy vs deformed

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??æmi/
• Rhymes: -æmi

Etymology 1

Origin obscure and uncertain. Possibly from the English dialectal (North Midlands) adjective game (“lame”), Welsh "gam" (Crooked), or from the Irish cam (“bent”), by way of Shelta. Compare also Old Occitan gambi (“lame, limping”), related to Old Occitan gamba (“leg”) (see also French jambe (“leg”)).

Adjective

gammy (comparative gammier, superlative gammiest)

1. Injured, or not functioning properly (with respect to legs).
   • 2005, Siobhan Roberts, John Horton Conway: the world’s most charismatic mathematician, in: The Guardian, July 23rd 2015

     In spring 2009, three years after he suffered a stroke that spared him intellectually but left him with a cane and a gammy right side, Conway delivered a six-part lecture series on his latest brainchild: The Free Will Theorem, devised with his Princeton colleague Simon Kochen.

Etymology 2

Abbreviation.

Noun

gammy (plural gammies)

1. (colloquial) Grandmother.

Etymology 3

Unclear.

Noun

gammy (plural gammies)

1. (Scotland, slang, vulgar) A blowjob; fellatio.

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /d??f??md/

Adjective

deformed (comparative more deformed, superlative most deformed)

1. Unusual of shape; misshapen.

Synonyms

• malformed, misproportioned; see also Thesaurus:misshapen

Translations

Verb

deformed

1. simple past tense and past participle of deform