Scots words – stramash

24 April 2010 10:49

A stramash is a disturbance, an uproar, commotion, a bit of a row or fight. It is more serious than a stooshie and generally more bad tempered.

The great football commentator Arthur Montford was well known for using the phrase “What a stramash,” – whenever there was a bit of a rumpus around the goal-mouth.

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