having the tangy flavor or odor of game

I like the gamy taste of venison.

having the flavor or odor of game or other meat kept uncooked until slightly tainted

The roast was still edible but was slightly gamy.

plucky; spirited.

lewd or suggestive; risqué.

gross or squalid; unwholesome.

adjective

fetid , foul , malodorous , pungent , rancid , rank , reeking , seamy , sordid , strong-flavored , strong-smelling , strong-tasting , tainted