Bamp

//bæmp// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An idiotic and ill-mannered person. Geordie, derogatory
  2. 2
    One's grandfather. Wales

    "‘Shut up’ hissed Gwilym. ‘Don't be so rude! He's a great old bloke. I wish he was my bamp.’"

Example

More examples

"‘Shut up’ hissed Gwilym. ‘Don't be so rude! He's a great old bloke. I wish he was my bamp.’"

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