Hamfatter

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A low-grade actor; a ham. US, slang

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hamhamhambonehamfatoveractortear-cat

Etymology

US, a. 1880. Possibly from a minstrel show song called The Ham-Fat Man (1863).

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