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What (who) is hurry - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Hurries; Hurry (disambiguation)
hurry
I. v. a.
1.
Drive, precipitate.
2.
Hasten, expedite, speed, despatch, urge or push forward, urge or press on.
II. v. n.
1.
Act precipitately, be in a flutter, be in a flurry.
2.
Haste, hasten, move quickly, be in haste, be quick, be in a hurry, make haste, mend one's pace, move with celerity, lose no time, lose not a moment, wing one's way, make the best of one's way, crowd sail, clap spurs to one's horse.
III. n.
1.
Precipitation, flurry, flutter, agitation, confusion, bustle, perturbation, hurry-skurry.
2.
Haste, despatch, celerity, quickness, promptitude, expedition.
hurry
¦ verb (hurries, hurrying, hurried) move or act quickly or more quickly.
?do or finish (something) quickly.
¦ noun great haste.
?[with negative and in questions] a need for haste; urgency.
Phrases
in a hurry [usu. with negative] informal easily; readily: an experience you won't forget in a hurry.
Derivatives
hurried adjective
hurriedly adverb
hurriedness noun
Origin
C16: imitative.
Hurry
·vt To cause to be done quickly.
II. Hurry ·vt To Hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
III. Hurry ·noun The act of hurrying in motion or business; pressure; urgency; bustle; confusion.
IV. Hurry ·vi To move or act with haste; to proceed with celerity or precipitation; as, let us hurry.
V. Hurry ·vt To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
Wikipedia
Hurry
Hurry may refer to:
- Hurry (EP), a 2001 EP by Tin Foil Phoenix
- Hurry (band), an indie rock band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Hurry (surname)
- Hurry, Maryland, a community in the United States
- Hurry Inlet in Greenland
- Hurrying, a child employed in a coal mine to transport coal
- Hurry, a curling term
- Quarterback hurry, a type of defensive pressure in American football
Examples of use of hurry
1. In the late afternoon, two soldiers shouted: "Hurry, hurry!
2. As the shroud is pulled back, one voice says, Hurry up, hurry up.
3. "At this time I am in no hurry and no–one should be in a hurry.
4. He‘s in a hurry." In a hurry, but he‘s had to wait.
5. "At this time I am in no hurry at all and no–one should be in a hurry.