hamfatter

noun

hamfatter

noun

Etymology US, a. 1880. Possibly from a minstrel show song called The Ham-Fat Man (1863).

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Acting, Broadcasting, Entertainment, Film, Lifestyle, Media, Television, Theater US, Slang A low-grade actor; a ham.

Synonyms: ham, hambone, hamfat, overactor, tear-cat
Derived terms: ham, ham it up, ham radio

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