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A slang, typically used in the D.C. metropolitan area, meaning uncool. It can also descrbe a person who is uncool.
"That girl looks like a straight-up bama in those shoes."
bama by spaz92 July 2, 2006
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one who is out of style ie fashion, speech, or behavior,
That bama got on high waters
Bama by Anonymous May 23, 2003
Originally, a Bama was a southerner (from Alabama, for instance) trying to blend in up north, but was so obviously country that it didn't work.
Now it's more general and just means something funny-looking, unsophisticated or country as hell.
"Why is dude still wearing BUM Equipment? That's some Bama shit!"
Bama by GullibleZine December 28, 2005
a bama is a wack ass person is a busta every one in DC knows what this word means but its hard to put a definiton on it
damn you look like a straight bama is that outfit
bama by becky February 23, 2004
word originally from DC used to refer to a hot mess, someone funny looking who can't dress, or is wearing every color on the rainbow.
guy 1 - damn young! look at that bama across the street
guy 2- ayo you lookin like a bama today son
bama by ighetjaysz13 April 27, 2008
A bama is a person who tries so hard to fit in and always runs off at the mouth and is wrong just about everything that they say or do. Or just plain be a hot ass person who peeps don't want to be around.
Damn you a bama ass dude for doing hot ass shit last night at the joint! That's why doin't nobody fuck wit you now!
Bama by Lil Mo-Mo January 25, 2009