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Webster 1913 Edition
Rummy
Rum′my
,Adj.
Of or pertaining to rum; characteristic of rum; as a rummy flavor.
Rum′my
,Noun.
pl.
Rummies
. One who drinks rum; an habitually intemperate person.
[Low]
Definition 2024
rummy
rummy
English
Noun
rummy (countable and uncountable, plural rummies)
- (uncountable) A card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.
- (countable) A rum-drinking alcoholic.
Translations
card game
See also
Adjective
rummy (comparative rummier, superlative rummiest)
- (dated) Peculiar; odd.
- a rummy thing
- 1920, P. G. Wodehouse, Jill the Reckless, p. 28
- "You say rummy things and you do rummy things. What I mean to say is, you're impulsive."
- Resembling or tasting of rum.
- a rummy flavour