stooshie

stooshie
['stʊʃi]
(also stushie)
noun Scottish informal a row or fracas.
Origin
C19: of unknown origin.

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  • stooshie — /stooˈshi/ (Scot) noun 1. (also stashˈie, stishˈie or stushˈie) fuss, ado, disturbance 2. A frolic ORIGIN: Poss from aphetic form of ↑ecstasy …   Useful english dictionary

  • stooshie — Scottish Vernacular Dictionary A little bit of trouble. There was a wee stooshie at the pub when I had a lingering look at the wife of Creeping Jesus …   English dialects glossary

  • stooshie — noun the disruption caused by a disagreement or misunderstanding Syn: fracas, fuss, mess, outcry, stir, uproar …   Wiktionary

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