Ham in spanish
jamón
pronunciation: xɑmoʊn part of speech: noun
pronunciation: xɑmoʊn part of speech: noun
In gestures
ham1 = jamón.
Example: The article 'Green eggs and ham: the punk version' describes a talent contest for teenagers and young adults called held annually since 1992 by the Kitsap Regional Library in Bremerton, Washington State.more:
» boiled ham = jamón cocido, jamón york.
Example: A restaurant manager has been trying to order boiled ham, but the wholesaler keeps wanting to sell smoked ham.» cured ham = jamón curado, jamón serrano.
Example: Parma ham is a dry cured ham grown in the Parma region of Italy.» ham and cheese sandwich = sandwich mixto, sandwich de jamón (york) y queso.
Example: I love making this easy grilled ham and cheese sandwich on a cool night with a cup of tomato soup.» ham (cutting) stand = jamonero.
Example: These ham stands are built solidly, crafted from wood and stainless steel, built for years of use.» ham dealer = jamonero.
Example: Later, on the Internet, I learned that he is building a network of franchised ham dealers throughout Spain.» ham hock = codillo de cerdo.
Example: Ham hocks should simmer for a couple of hours until the meat is ready to fall off the bone; then cut into bite or serving size pieces.» hot ham and cheese sandwich = sandwich mixto caliente, sandwich caliente de jamón (york) y queso.
Example: I had a hot ham and cheese sandwich and potato wedges there yesterday -- I love that place.» Parma ham = jamón serrano de Parma.
Example: Parma ham is a dry cured ham grown in the Parma region of Italy.» smoked ham = jamón ahumado.
Example: A restaurant manager has been trying to order boiled ham, but the wholesaler keeps wanting to sell smoked ham.ham2 = actor extravagante.
Example: The article 'Thespians, troubadours, hams and bad actors' discusses methods by which school and public libraries can come to terms with the behaviour of young adults.more:
» ham-fisted = torpe, manasas.
Example: They must ponder how not only to prevent such tragedies in future, but also to avoid worsening them through ham-fisted intervention.» ham-handed = torpe, manasas, patoso.
Example: The League of Nations was a comically ham-handed debacle which collapsed in complete failure, disgracing all who were associated with it.