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Rammy
RAM-ee
Meaning in Scotland
A noisy fight, quarrel, or disorderly commotion.
Stronger and rougher than a simple disagreement.
Natural examples
How Rammy appears in context
- A rammy broke out after the match.
- There was a right rammy in the close.
Context profile
Tone, setting, audience, and caution
Context-dependent; examples show common everyday force.
Conversation, local writing, or Scottish institutional use depending on the entry.
Recognizable to many Scottish speakers, with uneven regional frequency.
Stronger and rougher than a simple disagreement.
Common patterns
Phrases built around this meaning
- right rammy
- start a rammy
- big rammy
Related meanings
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Evidence
Sources used for this entry
- Essential Scots-English DictionaryDictionaries of the Scots Language
Authoritative general reference with English definitions for thousands of Scots words and regional labels.