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  • noun Scotland the disruption caused by a disagreement or misunderstanding

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Examples

  • There was a bit of a 'stooshie' last year when some poor Councillor up in Caithness complained about this - when Caithness has no tradition of speaking Gaelic and precious-few who do so nowadays.

    Skye No More Jeff 2007

  • The stooshie seems to centre around who will take the PPC spot in Edinburgh South West.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Jeff 2009

  • No doubt another All Women Shortlist's stooshie will be on the cards for the Labour party in this constituency which will only assist the SNP's chances further.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Jeff 2009

  • It all seems a bit of a stooshie at the moment and once again, it's all eyes on East Lothian and all eyes on the shaky Lib Dems.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Jeff 2009

  • It seems David Cameron has stepped into a bit of a stooshie regarding Twitter, odd given that his Chief Press Officer joined the site a matter of weeks ago.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Jeff 2009

  • It all seems a bit of a stooshie at the moment and once again, it's all eyes on East Lothian and all eyes on the shaky Lib Dems.

    More strange goings on in East Lothian Jeff 2009

  • It's certainly kicking up quite a stooshie in the comments field of Brian Taylor's blog.

    Labour's divergence on Megrahi Jeff 2009

  • I can't say I watched the Trawlermen series in which Jimmy Buchan starred, I do know it created a bit of a stooshie when Chris Moyles made fun of the northern accent on his morning show, resulting in the fishermen challenging the Radio 1 DJ to come out with them on the boats for a day.

    Archive 2009-01-01 Jeff 2009

  • The stooshie seems to centre around who will take the PPC spot in Edinburgh South West.

    Edinburgh Lib Dems in disarray Jeff 2009

  • Like anonymous saying he only voted 6 times is a lazy basis for this stooshie.

    You'll have had your tea First Minister? Jeff 2009

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