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yamp

English

Etymology

Probably related to yampah, from Shoshone.

Noun

yamp (uncountable)

  1. An umbelliferous plant, Perideridia gairdneri, native to California, whose tubers were used as food by Native Americans.

See also

  • yampah

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yampy

English

Etymology 1

Noun

yampy (plural yampies)

  1. A vegetable, the Indian white yam.
    • 1970, Jamaica Journal (volumes 4-5, page iii)
      He made sure to mention that when Miss Essie had dug up the yampies she kept only one for herself, and took all the others to the village shop to give to the villagers.

Etymology 2

Adjective

yampy (comparative more yampy, superlative most yampy)

  1. (West Midlands) Barmy; mad; daft.
Synonyms
  • See Thesaurus:insaneĀ or Thesaurus:strange

Noun

yampy (plural yampies)

  1. (West Midlands) A foolish person.
Synonyms
  • See Thesaurus:fool

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