What's the difference between rammy and rummy?

Rammy


Definition:

  • (a.) Like a ram; rammish.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Not so much reasoned argument as, in Glaswegian parlance, a right good stairheid rammy .
  • (2) At the time, he expressed concern that the contest could become "a highly emotive and deeply personalised public rammy [fight]" , with the dangers of lasting division becoming greater if the result was a very close one.
  • (3) 3.02pm BST 2 min: "Not sure who the QPR mascot is, but he (or she) will need to go some to beat Rammie the Ram, who was the star of the semi-final for me," says Simon McMahon.

Rummy


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to rum; characteristic of rum; as a rummy flavor.
  • (n.) One who drinks rum; an habitually intemperate person.
  • (a.) Strange; odd.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) At their second session, he and the doctor started playing gin rummy.
  • (2) Rummy – he’s your problem!” Donald Rumsfeld, then Ford’s 43-year-old chief of staff, was apparently operating under the delusion that Chicago could shortly become the world’s financial centre.
  • (3) Well, Rummy comes from Illinois,” Laird confided.
  • (4) Despite the apparent puritanism, the Saturday dances and gin rummy sessions in Mao's cave-house were a shock after the earnest conversation of American communists in the US.

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