Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Scotland, slang)A ned; a bampot.

  2. (archaic, slang)An imposition; a cheat; a hoax.

More definitions
  • an ancient city in southeastern Iran; destroyed by an earthquake in 2003
  • a sudden very loud noise

Examples

1 sentences
  1. "Me ogre! Me club big club, bam!" "He's not very smart, is he?" "Well, how's your Ogrish?"

Origin

Perhaps from bamboozle.

Perhaps from bamboozle.

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Forms

plural: bams
Singularbam
Pluralbams

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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