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stramash /strəˈmaʃ /noun Scottish & Northern EnglishAn uproar; a row: The SNP must not allow itself to be bullied in the stramash over the Commons vote...- That stramash had many of the same elements of the war in question - except for the presence of 10,000 Scottish soldiers, many of whom had little idea why they were fighting or who was the enemy.
- They should, too, have been down to ten men with five minutes to go when Stuart Elliott, after a bit of a stramash with Iain Nicolson, climbed to his feet only to blatantly push over his opponent.
- And for the players, their little stramash constituted the only action in the match which saw so many involved and apparently working so well for each other.
Origin Late 18th century: apparently imitative. |