A Yao autonomous county in Hechi, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
bama
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for bama.
Editorial note
I grew up near the Bama Pie headquarters in Oklahoma, and I think this story is misleading.
Quick take
A Yao autonomous county in Hechi, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of bama gathered in one view.
(colloquial) Nickname for Alabama: a state of the United States.
(colloquial) Ellipsis of University of Alabama.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for bama.
noun
A Yao autonomous county in Hechi, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
noun
(colloquial) Nickname for Alabama: a state of the United States.
noun
(colloquial) Ellipsis of University of Alabama.
noun
Alternative form of bamma (“an unstylish rural person; a hick”). [(African-American Vernacular, derogatory) An unstylish rural person; a hick.]
Example sentences
I grew up near the Bama Pie headquarters in Oklahoma, and I think this story is misleading.
Once I block the obvious keyphrases above, I'll just have a newsfeed spammed with 'bama, Stalinist, African, and anticapitalist.
OK I've heard from every distant acquaintance and social media connection since 2007 who's even vaguely neo-con that 'bama is absolutely positively a verified practicing Muslim.
Since you've leaked I been exposed to such disgrace I search ALL posts just to track your face I tap all lines so you can't escape Secret courts won't stop this trace I keep spyin' 'bama, 'bama please..
It's about finding a plausibly deniable way to frame the issue so that the US gets kneecapped by the inclusion of West Virginia or 'bama New Mexico or Chicago or whatever else it is that is an outlier and tanks its numbers while the thing on the other side of the comparison exempts that analogue entirely and this makes whatever policy position the person doing the framing is advocating for look good.
For example I made a "Yo Bama Bama" shirt that had custom art of Obama wearing a Yo Gabba Gabba hat with various phrases...
Can't they put something contemporary on it, like the Miley Cyrus bill or the 'Bama Bill?
Too bad that the president's name isn't really O'Bama as was reported (jokingly) a few years back when he visited Ireland.
The other part can be accounted for by saying Barack O'Bama autographed the jar.
Bama Pie is not a high-end, boutique bakery.
And next election, if an out of the closet Muslim was on the ballot, I'd vote for him, after all nothing relevant happened with "'Bama the Muslim" in charge, so the next Muslim president isn't going to be any more of a problem, right?
[1] "The British told us that there are some hundred thousand negroes [kushim in Hebrew] and for those there is no value." - Weizmann, quoted by Arthur Ruppin in: Yosef Heller, Bama'avak Lamedinah, Jerusalem, 1984, p.140.
Quote examples
For example I made a "Yo Bama Bama" shirt that had custom art of Obama wearing a Yo Gabba Gabba hat with various phrases...
And next election, if an out of the closet Muslim was on the ballot, I'd vote for him, after all nothing relevant happened with "'Bama the Muslim" in charge, so the next Muslim president isn't going to be any more of a problem, right?
[1] "The British told us that there are some hundred thousand negroes [kushim in Hebrew] and for those there is no value." - Weizmann, quoted by Arthur Ruppin in: Yosef Heller, Bama'avak Lamedinah, Jerusalem, 1984, p.140.
As one of their key leaders, Chaim Weizmann noted: "The British told us that there are some hundred thousand negroes [kushim in Hebrew] and for those there is no value." - Weizmann, quoted by Arthur Ruppin in: Yosef Heller, Bama'avak Lamedinah, Jerusalem, 1984, p.140.
Proper noun examples
Can't they put something contemporary on it, like the Miley Cyrus bill or the 'Bama Bill?
Too bad that the president's name isn't really O'Bama as was reported (jokingly) a few years back when he visited Ireland.
The other part can be accounted for by saying Barack O'Bama autographed the jar.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use bama in a sentence?
I grew up near the Bama Pie headquarters in Oklahoma, and I think this story is misleading.
What does bama mean?
A Yao autonomous county in Hechi, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
What part of speech is bama?
bama is commonly used as noun.