verb🔗ShareSalazónTo cure bacon by salting."My grandfather spends his weekends gammoning bacon in his smokehouse, a skill passed down through generations. "Mi abuelo pasa los fines de semana haciendo salazón de tocino en su ahumadero, una habilidad transmitida de generación en generación.foodagricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVencerTo beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).""Even though Mark was ahead, Maria kept gammoning him in their backgammon match, delaying his victory and preventing him from bearing off any stones." "Aunque Mark iba por delante, María siguió venciéndolo en su partida de backgammon, retrasando su victoria e impidiéndole sacar ninguna piedra.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAsegurar con cuerdasTo lash with ropes (on a ship)."The sailors were gammoning the spar to the mast to secure it before the storm hit. "Los marineros estaban asegurando la entena al mástil con cuerdas para asegurarla antes de que llegara la tormenta.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngañar, embaucarTo deceive; to lie plausibly to.""He was gammoning when he said he'd finished his homework; I saw him playing video games the whole time." "Estaba engañando cuando dijo que había terminado su tarea; lo vi jugando videojuegos todo el tiempo.communicationlanguagecharacterwordmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmarraduras de cuerda en el bauprés de un barcoRope lashings on the bowsprit of a boat."The sailor carefully checked the gammoning on the bowsprit, making sure the lashings were tight before setting sail. "El marinero revisó cuidadosamente las amarraduras de cuerda en el bauprés, asegurándose de que estuvieran apretadas antes de zarpar.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading