noun
- a card game in which players try to form sets and sequences of cards
- a person who drinks alcohol excessively
Usage: informal; dated
adjective
- strange or peculiar
Usage: informal; chiefly British
Examples
- We played rummy after dinner.
- She taught me how to play gin rummy.
- The old rummy sat on the park bench every day.
- That’s a rummy way to solve the problem.
- He had some rummy ideas about fixing the car.
- Rummy is a popular family card game.
- The situation seemed rather rummy to me.