strambang
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English
Etymology
Adverb
strambang (comparative more strambang, superlative most strambang)
- (dialect, West Country, obsolete) In a noisy, violent manner;[1] slambang.
- 1837, Mary Reynolds Palmer, A Dialogue in the Devonshire Dialect[2], page 19:
- an way that a geed en sich a wap in the niddick that strambang a het es head agin the clovel, an made a bump in es brow.
References
- ^ Wright, Joseph (1903) The English Dialect Dictionary[1], volume 4, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 803