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Definition of ramstam in English: ramstamadjectiveramˈstam Northern Irish, Scottish Wilful and reckless. he gets along well with others but is a little ramstam Example sentencesExamples - In his best ramstam courtroom style, he implied that the price tag beside the telephone had been planted by me.
- He was given to a sort of reckless ramstam style of chucking his money away.
- He has written that such attempts rely on the "ramstam methods adopted by over-eager or just simple econometricians".
- Jibes might even make it harder for the new frontman to moderate his ramstam tendency.
- It is difficult to switch from the ram-stam style that prevails in domestic affairs to the more studied continental challenge.
adverbramˈstam Northern Irish, Scottish In a wilful and reckless manner. don't run ramstam into anything Example sentencesExamples - I went ram-stam in and realised I'd been really silly.
- We must not go ram-stam into this simply to make up the numbers of departments.
- She's no' going ram-stam into the business; she's cautious like mysel'.
- The council and the rest of us should not go ramstam for complete demolition.
- I don't want him to go rushing in, ram-stam, as he has been doing in the occasional contest.
Origin Late 18th century: of uncertain origin. |