tamp (t mp)tr.v. tamped, tamp·ing, tamps 1. To pack down tightly by a succession of blows or taps. 2. To pack clay, sand, or dirt into (a drill hole) above an explosive. [Perhaps back-formation from tampin, variant of tampion.] |
tamping, tamping mad [ˈtæmpɪŋ]
adj
(postpositive) South Wales dialect very angry
[see tamp1]
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