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General Slang
stramash
struh-MASH · noun · informal
An uproar, commotion or brawl
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A noisy disturbance, uproar or chaotic scuffle. A staple of football commentary.
“There was a right stramash in the goalmooth.”
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stramash In A Sentence
There was a right stramash in the goalmooth.
Origin & Usage
Scots, possibly an alteration of 'smash' with an added syllable, of imitative origin.
People Also Ask
What does 'stramash' mean?
It means an uproar, commotion or chaotic scuffle. It is famously used in Scottish football commentary for a scramble in front of goal.
How do you use 'stramash'?
For any noisy disturbance, e.g. 'There was a right stramash in the goalmooth' or 'a stramash broke oot at the meeting'.
Where does 'stramash' come from?
It is a Scots word, possibly an imitative alteration of 'smash' with an added syllable.
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