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bammy | bammo |

As an adjective bammy

is crazy.

As a noun bammy

is jamaican cassava flatbread.

As an interjection bammo is

an exclamatory indication of excitement or victory, for example when having completed a difficult task, or won something.

bammy

English

Etymology 1

Apparently a dialectal form of barmy.

Adjective

(er)
  • (Scotland, slang) Crazy.
  • * 1992 , James Kelman, "Let the Wind Blow High Let the Wind Blow Low", Some Recent Attacks , p. 86:
  • Those who persist are shown up as perverse, slightly bammy , crackpots – or occasionally as unpatriotic.
  • * 2009 , Frankie Boyle, My Shit Life So Far , HarperCollins 2010, p. 183:
  • He was quite a bammy Glasgow guy who had hit on the idea of playing a Tolkienesque character who could turn things to mud with his magical finger.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (bammies)
  • Jamaican cassava flatbread.
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    bammo

    English

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • An exclamatory indication of excitement or victory, for example when having completed a difficult task, or won something.
  • :Bammo ! I did it!