What does "bam" mean?
Bam: An imposition; a cheat; a hoax. Garrick. To relieve the tediumbams. Prof. Wilson.
Additional senses
- 2.To cheat; to wheedle. [Slang] Foote.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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