black country for soft or mental ya can also call someone a "yamp", sometimes people joke about you being a "yampy yam yam"
ya can also call someone a yampy bleeder
johnny: yowm yampy yo am
local nutcase: I aye
johnny: yo am yam mental
johnny: yam a right yamp
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Adj - To go a bit mad, crazy or wacky.
As in;
"Last time my mate Gavin drank Stella, he went completely yampy!"
"Claire; dont get a Zen ipod thing -within months mine went yampy."
"What the hell is Rooney doing?? He's gone yampy!"
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having far too much manic energy
all ferretts are by nature yampy
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U.K back country midlands slang for someone a bit over the top and retarded, someone with a backwards mentality,
did ya see that last night on tv, them right yamps on the jerry springer show aye they
are yome a yampy get n' all, yove bin watchin it too long, thats the matter with yo maytey
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During my Egyptian Canal Zone RAF service 1953-55. I think it was used mainly by Midlanders and Northerners.
A mild insult but exactly what it meant then I cannot now say.
"You're yampy you are".
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1980s British Midlands slang for lower-class undereducated teenagers and twenty-something 'men' sporting mullets, wispy moustaches, cardigans, Fred Perry shirts, stay-pressed trousers, white socks and slip-on shoes, plus sovereign rings and a pack of John Player Special cigarettes held nonchalantly in the tattooed hand. An embryonic chav.
"Went to the Ritzy last night and it was full of fucking yampies"
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Mouthy, lower class, mouthy, unwashed, mouthy, overweight, mouthy, female. Usually, but not always, a pikey.
"she was a right yampy bitch"
"...there she was, yamping on about her dog..."
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