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jampot

English

Etymology

jam +? pot

Noun

jampot (plural jampots)

  1. A pot of jam.
    • 1910, H. G. Wells, The History of Mr. Polly
      “'Ere,” said Mr. Rumbold, suddenly fierce and shouting and marking his point with gesticulated jampots, “you go indoors. I don't want no row with you, and I don't want you to row with me. […]

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of jam +? pot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???m.p?t/
  • Hyphenation: jam?pot

Noun

jampot m (plural jampotten, diminutive jampotje n)

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bampot

English

Alternative forms

  • barmpot

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?bæm.p?t/

Noun

bampot (plural bampots)

  1. (Scotland, slang, derogatory) Idiot; an objectionable and foolish person.
    No-one up there really believes Scotland is some kind of terrorism magnet, whatever the bampots in London think.

Usage notes

  • This term is often used affectionately among close friends.

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