• Butter-ham

    Pronunciation

    • Northern English IPA: /bÊ°ÊŠtəʰɹam/

    Full definition of butter-ham

    Noun

    butter-ham

    (plural butter-hams)
    1. (North Yorkshire) a person who is overly ostentatious in their dress or actions.That cake is a butter-ham!

    References===

    • ''Survey of English Dialects - British Library
    • ''The Accents of English Volume 2 - J.C. Wells
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