A stage, screen or television actor who overacts. An untalented actor who acts as if he or she is a great one.
Comic Jack Benny played the consummate ham, as Polish actor, Josef Tura, in the classic, 1942, Ernst Lubitch comedy film, "To Be or Not to Be," remade by Mel Brooks in 1983.
by HansOtto January 24, 2014
by Coco slater October 28, 2007
by Ben Ambrey July 07, 2007
it means hard ass a motherfucker. used when refering to sports, fighting, or pretty much anything requiring skill.
by dj doda August 07, 2010
slang for Framingham. A town in Massachusetts west of Boston. Sometimes used with the word "dirty" preceding the word ham (ie. the dirty ham) in an attempt to communicate just how gritty/"gangsta" we are.
by Grid November 11, 2007