hambone
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
A ham; an eager or inferior performer
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
HAMBONE — An unconvincing blackface dialectician.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “hambone” mean?
A ham; an eager or inferior performer
Is “hambone” formal or informal?
hambone is generally slang.