"yampy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more yampy [comparative], most yampy [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} yampy (comparative more yampy, superlative most yampy)
  1. (West Midlands) Barmy; mad; daft. Tags: West-Midlands Categories (lifeform): Dioscoreales order plants Synonyms: insane, strange
    Sense id: en-yampy-en-adj-qfIannvZ Disambiguation of Dioscoreales order plants: 33 27 40 Categories (other): West Midlands English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 12 41 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 35 22 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

Forms: yampies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} yampy (plural yampies)
  1. A vegetable, the Indian white yam. Categories (lifeform): Dioscoreales order plants, Root vegetables
    Sense id: en-yampy-en-noun-3mR~aY3k Disambiguation of Dioscoreales order plants: 33 27 40 Disambiguation of Root vegetables: 26 42 31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 12 41 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 35 22 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: yampies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} yampy (plural yampies)
  1. (West Midlands) A foolish person. Tags: West-Midlands Categories (lifeform): Dioscoreales order plants Synonyms: fool
    Sense id: en-yampy-en-noun-gQN140CO Disambiguation of Dioscoreales order plants: 33 27 40 Categories (other): West Midlands English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 12 41 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 35 22 42
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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