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Tamp vs Bamp - What's the difference?

tamp | bamp |

As a verb tamp

is to plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock, in order to prevent the force of the explosion from being misdirected.

As a noun bamp is

an idiotic and ill-mannered person.

tamp

English

Verb

  • (blasting) to plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock, in order to prevent the force of the explosion from being misdirected.
  • To drive in or pack down by frequent gentle strokes; as, to tamp earth so as to make a smooth place.
  • Derived terms

    * tamper * tamping iron * tamping rod

    See also

    * tampon ----

    bamp

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Geordie, pejorative) An idiotic and ill-mannered person.
  • Synonyms

    * fuckwit * idiot * imbecile * twat