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ham it up |
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ham it up to show expressions or emotions more obviously than is realistic Here's a picture of Philip hamming it up for grandma when he was only three. Usage notes: usually said about expressions made to amuse others Etymology: based on the literal meaning of ham (an actor who performs with very obvious emotions and expressions) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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