n.

1. 火腿[U][C]
   I had ham and eggs for breakfast.

   早饭我吃了火腿与蛋。

2. （动物的）臀部[P1]
3. 【俚】蹩脚演员[C]
   That guy is a real ham, but the girls love him.

   那家伙真会装腔作势，但是女孩子都喜欢他。

4. 【口】火腿族；业余无线电爱好者[C]

vt.

1. 【俚】把（角色）演得过火[（+up）]
   He hammed up his part in the play.

   他把在剧中担任的角色演过了火。

vi.

1. 【俚】表演过火

n.

1. salted or smoked meat from the upper part of a pig's leg.
2. (hams) the back of the thigh or the thighs and buttocks.

n.

1. an inexpert or unsubtle actor or piece of acting.
2. (also radio ham) informal an amateur radio operator.

v.