stooshie
stooshie noun: the disruption caused by a disagreement or misunderstanding.
Noun
stooshie (plural stooshies)
- The disruption caused by a disagreement or misunderstanding.
- The Traveller going through Customs goes alone, wondering what is causing the stooshie up front and nervously letting someone go before him […]1978, Institute of Bankers in Scotland, Scottish Bankers magazine
- First of all, there’d been that horrible stooshie over the wifie in Ballygrant with MS who was growing her own cannabis in her greenhouse.2003, Christopher Brookmyre, One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night
Synonyms of stooshie
Forms of stooshie
| plural | stooshies |
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Origin of stooshie
Probably from Scots stooshie, possibly a contraction of English ecstasy. Perhaps related to English stoush.
Questions about stooshie
- What does stooshie mean?
- Stooshie means the disruption caused by a disagreement or misunderstanding.
- What part of speech is stooshie?
- Stooshie is a noun.
- What is the plural of stooshie?
- The plural of stooshie is stooshies.
Words near stooshie in the dictionary
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