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bomper

What does bomper mean?

In Valleys speech a bomper is something big; often paired with 'dwt' (something tiny) for contrast.

"She was a big bomper and he was a little dwt."

Origin

South Wales dialect.

Frequently asked questions

What does bomper mean?
In the South Wales Valleys it describes a large or heavyset person or thing.
Is bomper often used with another word?
Yes, it's frequently paired with 'dwt' (something tiny) for contrast, as in 'She was a big bomper and he was a little dwt.'
Where is bomper from?
It's a South Wales dialect word.
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