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tartan

[tahr-tn] / ˈtɑr tn /
ADJECTIVE
plaid
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McGinn is the darling of the Tartan Army, the 'Super John McGinn' song being as much a part of their world as kilts and bevvy.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The in-form pair have dominated recent discourse among The Tartan Army and their respective cases have strengthened with an untimely injury for Boro forward Tommy Conway.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Tartan Army veteran Hamish Husband praised the exchange and said its showed that Scotland fans "look after each other".

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Fans pay a £5 fee to register, which is donated to the Tartan Army Sunshine charity.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

By immemorial usage, am I not bound to celebrate this Lucy Tartan?

From Pierre; or The Ambiguities by Melville, Herman




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