Flatbread vs Bammy - What's the difference?
flatbread | bammy |
crispbread
any of various kinds of unleavened bread
(Scotland, slang) Crazy.
* 1992 , James Kelman, "Let the Wind Blow High Let the Wind Blow Low", Some Recent Attacks , p. 86:
* 2009 , Frankie Boyle, My Shit Life So Far , HarperCollins 2010, p. 183:
Jamaican cassava flatbread.
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As nouns the difference between flatbread and bammy
is that flatbread is crispbread while bammy is jamaican cassava flatbread.As an adjective bammy is
(scotland|slang) crazy.flatbread
English
Alternative forms
* flat breadNoun
Derived terms
* Ethiopian flat bread * Scandinavian flat breadbammy
English
Etymology 1
Apparently a dialectal form of barmy.Adjective
(er)- Those who persist are shown up as perverse, slightly bammy , crackpots – or occasionally as unpatriotic.
- 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.