rummy

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

rummy
    adj 1: beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a
           curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang";
           "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd
           name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something
           definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow";
           "singular behavior" [syn: {curious}, {funny}, {odd},
           {peculiar}, {queer}, {rum}, {rummy}, {singular}]
    n 1: a chronic drinker [syn: {drunkard}, {drunk}, {rummy},
         {sot}, {inebriate}, {wino}]
    2: a card game based on collecting sets and sequences; the
       winner is the first to meld all their cards [syn: {rummy},
       {rum}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Rummy \Rum"my\, a.
   Of or pertaining to rum; characteristic of rum; as a rummy
   flavor.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Rummy \Rum"my\, n.; pl. {Rummies}.
   One who drinks rum; an habitually intemperate person. [Low]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Rummy \Rum"my\, a. [See {Rum}, a.]
   Strange; odd. [Slang]
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

32 Moby Thesaurus words for "rummy":
      bizarre, boozehound, boozer, bottle sucker, bum, curious, drunk,
      eccentric, elbow bender, ginhound, guzzler, hooch hound, inebriate,
      lush, lusher, odd, oddball, peculiar, queer, rum, rum hound,
      singular, soak, souse, sponge, stew, swillbelly, swillbowl,
      swiller, swillpot, tippler, wino