gamy en · ADJ Meanings (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of gamey. alt of gamey Such a funny, sporty, gamy, jesty, joky, hoky-poky lad, is the Ocean. 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter 119, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC: Forms SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource more gamy Degree=Cmp lexicographic most gamy Degree=Sup lexicographic Deriveds gaminess · gamily