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Ham Radio

Parf of speech: Noun, OED Year: 1919, OED Evaluation: Slang. Originally U.S.

An amateur telegraphist; now esp. an amateur radio operator

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No, we were- I was in grade ten and I spent time away from home and-things. And you-know it was a time when- they followed us across Canada with ham radios. There were no cell phones or-anything-like-that. And even to call home was difficult because it cost money you-know long distance was expensive and there was pay-phones and-things-like-that.
An amateur radio