ham
BrE /hæm/ AmE /hæm/
noun en → es
the meat from the upper part of a pig's body, used as food
jamon
Collocations ham and cheese sandwich · roast ham
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I'll have a ham sandwich, please.
Quisiera un sándwich de jamón, por favor.
the goal or points scored in some sports such as football and ice hockey
gol, anotación
Collocations score a ham · win by a large margin
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They scored two hams in the first half.
Marcaron dos goles en la primera mitad.
a person who is very interested in or good at something, especially a sport or activity
entusiasta, aficionado
Collocations ham actor · ham radio operator
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He's a real ham when it comes to playing the guitar.
Es un verdadero entusiasta cuando se trata de tocar la guitarra.
Idioms
exagerar, hacer el payaso
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He really hammed it up in the play.
Realmente exageró en la obra de teatro.