gamey

adj 1: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue

jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy

details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink";

"naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story";

"spicy gossip" [syn: {blue}, {gamy}, {juicy}, {naughty},

{racy}, {risque}, {spicy}]

2: used of the smell of game beginning to taint [syn: {gamy}, {high}]

3: willing to face danger [syn: {game}, {gamy}, {gritty}, {mettlesome},

{spirited}, {spunky}]

games

"The time you enjoy wasting is not time wasted." --

{Bertrand Russell}.

Here are some games-related pages on the {Web}: {Imperial

Nomic (http://www.mit.edu:8001/people/achmed/fascist/)},

{Thoth's games and recreations page

(http://www.cis.ufl.edu/~thoth/library/recreation.html)},

{Games Domain (http://wcl-rs.bham.ac.uk/GamesDomain)},

{Zarf's List of Games on the Web

(http://www.leftfoot.com/games.html)},

{Dave's list of pointers to games resources

(http://wcl-rs.bham.ac.uk/~djh/index.html)},

{Collaborative Fiction

(http://asylum.cid.com/fiction/fiction.html)}.

See also {3DO}, {ADL}, {ADVENT}, {ADVSYS}, {alpha/beta

pruning}, {Amiga}, {CHIP-8}, {Core Wars}, {DROOL}, {empire},

{I see no X here.}, {Infocom}, {Inglish}, {initgame}, {life},

{minimax}, {moria}, {mudhead}, {multi-user Dimension},

{nethack}, {ogg}, {plugh}, {rogue}, {SPACEWAR}, {virtual

reality}, {wizard mode}, {wumpus}, {xyzzy}, {ZIL}, {zorkmid}.

See also {game theory}.

(1996-03-03)