strambang en · ADV
Etymology
From stram + bang.
Meanings
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(West-Country, dialectal, obsolete) In a noisy, violent manner; slambang.
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.
1837, Mary Reynolds Palmer, A Dialogue in the Devonshire Dialect, page 19:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most strambang | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more strambang | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |