Hamming

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  hamming \ham"ming\ n.
     poor acting by a ham actor; see {ham}.
  
     Syn: overacting.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hamming
       See {ham}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ham
       n 1: meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) [syn: {jambon},
             {gammon}]
       2: (Old Testament) son of Noah
       3: a licensed amateur radio operator
       4: an unskilled actor who overacts [syn: {ham actor}]
       v : exaggerate one's acting [syn: {overact}, {ham it up}, {overplay}]
           [ant: {underact}]
       [also: {hamming}, {hammed}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  hamming
       n : poor acting by a ham actor [syn: {overacting}]