Sekirov Dictionary

steamer

UK /ˈstiːmə/US /ˈstimɚ/

noun27

  1. The soft-shell clam, sand gaper, or long-neck clam (Mya arenaria), an edible saltwater clam; specifically the clam when steamed for eating.
  2. [in the plural] A steamed clam.
  3. (UK, slang) A mug.
  4. The name of various animals.
  5. (UK, slang) A drinking session.
  6. (slang) A stolen vehicle.
  7. (UK, slang) An act of fellatio.
  8. (UK, slang) A prostitute's client.
  9. (UK, slang) A homosexual man with a preference for passive partners.
  10. (US, slang) a gambler who increases a wager after losing.
  11. (Australia, no longer used) A dish made by cooking diced meat very slowly in a tightly sealed pot with a minimum of flavourings, allowing it to steam in its own juices; specifically such a dish made with kangaroo meat.

verb1

forms

steamered · steamering · steamers

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