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bampot
BAM-pot · noun · slang
A crazy, foolish or unhinged person
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An idiot, fool or unhinged individual; more forceful than 'numpty'.
“He's an absolute bampot when he's had a drink.”
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bampot In A Sentence
He's an absolute bampot when he's had a drink.
Origin & Usage
Scots, from 'bam' (fool) + 'pot'; related to 'barmpot' (someone 'barmy').
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What does 'bampot' mean?
It's a Scots insult for a crazy, foolish or unhinged person — stronger than calling someone a 'numpty'.
Where does 'bampot' come from?
From 'bam' (fool) plus 'pot', related to 'barmpot', meaning someone who is 'barmy' or daft.
Is 'bampot' offensive?
It's a mild-to-moderate insult, often used half-jokingly, though it does call someone crazy or foolish.
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