這些天常在新聞裡頭讀到或是聽到 tartan：
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English （或是Google看圖片）
tartan
a traditional Scottish pattern of coloured squares and crossed lines, or cloth, especially wool cloth, with this pattern
比如 tartan army 或是 tartan party 等等：
Drunk dry: Boston bars report running out of beer, spike in business with Scotland’s ‘Tartan Army’ in town for World Cup
https://whdh.com/news/drunk-dry-boston-bars-report-running-out-of-beer-spike-in-business-with-scotlands-tartan-army-in-town-for-world-cup/
While the party is far from over with the World Cup continuing into early July, bars in Boston are reporting being “drunk dry” with the influx of Scottish soccer fans, also known as the “Tartan Army,” descending on the city while their team plays in Foxboro.
有個音樂家為此做了首歌。他提到他之前並不知道the Tartan Army是什麼，現在的話也許每個美國人都知道了。
Local musician goes viral with song commemorating Boston, Scotland relationship during World Cup
https://whdh.com/news/local-musician-goes-viral-with-song-commemorating-boston-scotland-relationship-during-world-cup/
“If you asked me a week ago who the Tartan army was, I probably couldn’t have told you,” Law said. “But I think, maybe, everyone in America knows now who these guys are.”
