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Adj - To go a bit mad, crazy or wacky.
As in;

"Last time my mate Gavin drank Stella, he went completely yampy!"

"Claire; dont get a Zen ipod thing -within months mine went yampy."

"What the hell is Rooney doing?? He's gone yampy!"
yampy by -=Matt=- November 16, 2005
Related Words
yampy Yamp yammy yumpy yappy yampion yamy yimpy Yamayama YAMPER
having far too much manic energy
all ferretts are by nature yampy
yampy by bud June 6, 2003
U.K back country midlands slang for someone a bit over the top and retarded, someone with a backwards mentality,
did ya see that last night on tv, them right yamps on the jerry springer show aye they

are yome a yampy get n' all, yove bin watchin it too long, thats the matter with yo maytey
yampy by Paul John from the midlands September 4, 2005
During my Egyptian Canal Zone RAF service 1953-55. I think it was used mainly by Midlanders and Northerners.
A mild insult but exactly what it meant then I cannot now say.
"You're yampy you are".
yampy by Alan Merryweather October 7, 2006
1980s British Midlands slang for lower-class undereducated teenagers and twenty-something 'men' sporting mullets, wispy moustaches, cardigans, Fred Perry shirts, stay-pressed trousers, white socks and slip-on shoes, plus sovereign rings and a pack of John Player Special cigarettes held nonchalantly in the tattooed hand. An embryonic chav.
"Went to the Ritzy last night and it was full of fucking yampies"
yampy by TC Raymond August 16, 2005
Mouthy, lower class, mouthy, unwashed, mouthy, overweight, mouthy, female. Usually, but not always, a pikey.
"she was a right yampy bitch"
"...there she was, yamping on about her dog..."
yampy by Oddstream May 13, 2005