tammy

plural tammies · alternative tamin · alternative tamine · alternative taminy

1. countableuncountableA kind of woolen, or woolen and cotton, cloth, often highly glazed, used for curtains, sieves, strainers, etc.

plural tammies

1. alternativearchaicAlternative form of tamis (“culinary strainer”).

present singular third person tammies · participle present tammying · participle past tammied · past tammied

1. transitivecookingTo strain through a tammy.

plural tammies

1. A tam o’shanter hat.

alternative Tammi · alternative Tammie

1. A female given name popular in the 1960s and the 1970s.

   Wish I knew if he knew What I'm dreaming of Tammy, Tammy, Tammy's in love.

   1957, Jay Livingston, Ray Evans, Tammy (song)

   3 more examples

   “We are devastated by the tragedy that unfolded Sunday evening in Waukesha,” the statement read. “It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Tammy Durand, wife of our Executive Chairman Dave Durand. Tammy was an integral part of our family who will be missed dearly by everyone at BVM.”

   2022 October 26, Christina Zdanowicz, Claudia Dominguez, Lauren M. Johnson and Sara Smart, “The Waukesha victims included an 8-year-old boy, a loving grandmother and a woman excited to make her debut in the Dancing Grannies”, in CNN

   The pixels’ use in a taxpayer context resulted in the “reckless” sharing of legally protected data that could put taxpayers at risk, according to the report by Warren and her Democratic colleagues Sens. Ron Wyden; Richard Blumenthal; Tammy Duckworth; and Sheldon Whitehouse; Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats; and Democratic Rep. Katie Porter.

   2023 July 12, Brian Fung, “Tax prep companies shared private taxpayer data with Google and Meta for years, congressional probe finds”, in CNN

   Tammy Baldwin, the two-term Wisconsin Democrat, didn’t attend President Joe Biden’s post-debate rally in the state earlier this month.

   2024 July 28, Simone Pathe, “Tammy Baldwin looks to maintain edge over top of the ticket in battleground Wisconsin”, in CNN