Bammy

//ˈbami// adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A crazy person; wacko. Scotland, slang
  2. 2
    Jamaican cassava flatbread. Jamaica, countable, uncountable
Adjective
  1. 1
    Crazy. Scotland, slang

    "Those who persist are shown up as perverse, slightly bammy, crackpots – or occasionally as unpatriotic."

Example

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"Those who persist are shown up as perverse, slightly bammy, crackpots – or occasionally as unpatriotic."

Etymology

Apparently a dialectal form of barmy.

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