"hams" in the noun sense
1. ham, jambon, gammon
meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
2. Ham
Old Testament) son of Noah
3. ham
a licensed amateur radio operator
4. ham, ham actor
an unskilled actor who overacts
"hams" in the verb sense
1. overact, ham it up, ham, overplay
exaggerate one's acting
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