The Collaborative International Dictionary
Stramash \Stram"ash\, v. t. [Cf. Stramazoun.] To strike, beat, or bang; to break; to destroy. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
Stramash \Stram"ash\, n.
A turmoil; a broil; a fray; a fight. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
--Barham.
Wiktionary
vb. (context UK Scotland dialect English) To strike, beat, or bang; to break; to destroy.
Usage examples of "stramash".
They must all be killed or disabled, and then it would be a matter of rowing the damn boat back out to the shipwhere all aboard would doubtless have noticed the stramash taking place on shore, and be prepared either to drop a cannonball through the bottom of the boat or to wait for them to haul alongside and then pick them off from the rail with small-arms fire, like sitting ducks.
Nae blood spilt, the Lord be thankit, but such a stramash I never beheld.
After that I heard an awful stramash, which must have been the arrival of this gentleman.
The folk of Woodilee are ready enough for any stramash in Kirk or State.
You have created a stramash in the doucest and most God-regarding parish in the presbytery of Aller.
Anstruther have no great love of Catholics, I expect, but why stir up a stramash now, when the priest would be gone in the morning, anyway?
I heard a terrible stramash among the bushes, and then a wild growl, just at my very lug.