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Shams

Means The Sun in Arabic and Persian, also in some other languages derived from the two eg. Urdu.
Shams is looking real bright today.
by Lelouch1 December 24, 2014
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sham

Irish slang (mostly used in the southern County of Cork, famous for its plethora of slang terms)

a "sham" is primarily the term used to describe a young male knacker, specifically the ones who walk around with a chip on thier shoulder, thinking they own everything in sight, and that they are the greatest thing on god's green earth

it can also be used to show genuine praise, much to the same affect as "the shit".
{insult}
Dave - " Check out the sham across the road "
Kevin - " what a twat ! "
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{praise}
"my new shoes are the sham"
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{sarcastic}
billy - " like my new top ? "
joe - " you look like a right sham... "
by Emperor Bubba April 5, 2005
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Shammed

when someone has been proved wrong or have been put down.
"You just got shammed!"
by steph_sprockett September 3, 2005
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Shams

by Anonymous October 15, 2003
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sham on

(v) to rock on; party
(origin: from ben fold's lyrics)
by tea September 25, 2004
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Shamful

Something that is both a scam and shameful
What Trump did today was shamful
by Vcsm August 25, 2018
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sham

The American two-party political system is a sham.
by d;slfsdlk;fj November 8, 2003
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