bama

or 'bam·a

[ bam-uh ]

noun

1. (sometimes initial capital letter) a person from Alabama or the southern U.S.:

   I’m proud to be a bama.

2. an unsophisticated, unfashionable, or ignorant person; a hick:

   All these bamas don’t know a thing.

adjective

1. (sometimes initial capital letter) of or relating to Alabama or the southern U.S.: a celebration of bama blackness.

   spicy ‘bama flavors;

   a celebration of bama blackness.

2. of or characteristic of a hick; unsophisticated, unfashionable, or ignorant:

   Those boots are so bama.

Word History and Origins

Origin of bama¹

Shortening of Alabama

Example Sentences

Santorum was outspent five-to-one by Team Romney in 'bama and  two-to-one in Mississippi.

From The Daily Beast

And it will be a key reason that any Republican attempts to pursue a simply obstructionist "No-Bama" strategy will fail.

From The Daily Beast

Usher was in Charlotte Tuesday, and Edie Falco is Bama Da Binging all over the state.

From The Daily Beast

When I got a piece along the road, I heard something go 124 bama fall of rock, or something, down the cliff.

From Project Gutenberg