Ammy
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Diminutive form of Amstrad with -y.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Ammy (plural Ammies)
- (computing, informal) An Amstrad CPC computer.
- 1995, Paul Branney, “CPC464+ wanted”, in comp.sys.amstrad.8bit (Usenet):
- Hi. I used to have a CPC464 and now have an Amiga 1200. I've moved to Edinburgh for Uni, and left the Ammy for my younger brother and sister. However, I wouldn't mind being able to play all the old classics...
- 1998, D Mazzetti, “CPC 6128”, in comp.sys.amstrad.8bit (Usenet):
- Hi all. A few weeks ago I asked for information on how I could get a replacement 3" drive for/repair to my Amstrad 6128. Glad to say that the drive has now been fixed and my lovely Ammy now works a treat.