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hambone

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1. hambone - Noun

2. hambone - Verb

Meaning

The bone at the center of a ham

(US slang, acting) A ham; an eager or inferior performer

(music, dance) A certain type of dance that involves making noise with the body, especially by slapping parts of the body with one's hands

(bowling, informal) Four consecutive strikes.

hambone (third-person singular simple present hambones, present participle hamboning, simple past and past participle hamboned)

(intransitive) To dance the hambone.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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The song "Bo Diddley" was based on the African-American clapping rhyme " Hambone " (which in turn was based on the lullaby " Hush Little Baby "). Source: Internet

Hambone, you say, "I don't need facts." Source: Internet

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