hurry
Meaning of hurry
noun
- Rushed action.
Why are you in such a big hurry?
- Urgency.
There is no hurry on that paperwork.
- An incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play.
- A tremolando passage for violins, etc., accompanying an exciting situation.
- To do things quickly.
He's hurrying because he's late.
- Often with up, to speed up the rate of doing something.
If you don't hurry (up) you won't finish on time.
- To cause to be done quickly.
- To hasten; to impel to greater speed; to urge on.
- To impel to precipitate or thoughtless action; to urge to confused or irregular activity.
- To put: to convey coal in the mine, e.g. from the working to the tramway.
Information about hurry
- The plural form of hurry is: hurries.
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Hyphenation of hurry
hurry
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- hurry is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
hurry synonyms
Meaning haste:
haste, hastiness, hurriedness, precipitation, rush, rushing
Meaning travel rapidly:
Meaning rush:
Translation of hurry
- Spanish: correr, apresurarse, apurarse, acelerar, apurar, apresurar
- Italian: correre, precipitarsi, accorrere, sbrigarsi, affrettarsi
- German: eilen
- French: accélérer
Words that rhyme with hurry
burry, Curry, becurry, curry, scurry, durry, furry, gurry, dhurry, ghurry, overhurry, skurry, blurry, flurry, lurry, slurry, McMurry, Murry, murry, smurry, knurry, nurry, purry, spurry, Surry
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