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gamman

noun:

1. The capacity to suppress outwards signs or expressions of suffering or pain, either emotional or physical as an act of inner strength or to appear to possess strength of character.

NOTE: Gamman is a Japanese cultural trait and is considered untranslatable.
noun: Caleb mustered gamman to not shed a tear when the doctor gave his dislocated shoulder a quick yank.

Travis used gamman to maintan a stiff upper lip when his girlfriend confessed to being unfaithful to him.
by Achilles Murat II October 27, 2011
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Gamma Male

Male who avoids pack mentallity; also applies to females (Gamma Female)
That man (or woman) is an enigma; he/she just does his/her own thing—definetely a Gamma Male/Female
by george26 August 28, 2008
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Gama Bunta

Gama Bunta is a giant demon frog featured in the anime seiries Naruto. He is brought into the seiries by Naruto, who summons him after training with Jiraiya.
So huge that you are like an insect compared to him.
by Freud December 8, 2004
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Gamma Sigma

A co-ed fraternity located on the Rutgers - New Brunswick Campus. It is known to be extremely diverse and accepting to all. The house is a catching bright blue.

Gamma Sigma is also known for some of the best parties at Rutgers.
You ready to go to Gamma Sigma? Prepare for the best time of your life.
by Ohhh yeaaaaa June 23, 2010
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gamias

Gamias means Fucker in Greek.
Autos ine megalos gamias.
He is a great fucker he fucks good-as technique.
He is big fucker he fucks many women per month.
by Didim February 5, 2008
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gamma fodder

A derogatory term applied to a low ranking individual working in the nuclear industry, often implying that the individual is expendable. Similar to “REM fodder” and “bio-shielding”.
"He's not important, he's just gamma fodder."
by Gamma Fodder September 4, 2003
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alpha gamma delta

the whole package: alpha gams have the highest GPAs, win intramural sports, throw the illest parties, drink like sailors and house the gorgeous girls who don't act like they are god's gift to the world.

sometimes referred to as "always grabbing doughnuts", but only by haters that aren't as cute and smart and not talented enough to think of a decent diss.

for example: AGDs at georgia tech continually hold the highest GPA on campus, won greek week, and had a member crowned greek goddess for the entire greek system.
"Who are those awesome girls on campus?"
"Alpha gamma delta!"
"Well hot damn alpha gam!"
by imalilpimp July 27, 2008
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