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View usage for: (hæri) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense harries, present participle harrying, past tense, past participle harriedverbIf someone harries you, they keep bothering you or trying to get something from you. He is increasingly active in harrying the government in late-night debates. [VERB noun] harried adjective ...harried shoppers scurrying from one crowded store to another. Synonyms: harassed, worried, troubled, bothered More Synonyms of harry More Synonyms of harry (ˈhærɪ) or herry (ˈhɛrɪ) verbWord forms: -ries, -rying or -ried1. (transitive) to harass; worry 2. to ravage (a town, etc), esp in war Word origin Old English hergian; related to here army, Old Norse herja to lay waste, Old High German heriōnHarry in American English (ˈhæri) noun a masculine name: fem. Harriet Word origin ME Herry < Henry 1harry in American English (ˈhæri) verb transitiveWord forms: ˈharried or ˈharrying1. to raid, esp. repeatedly, and ravage or rob; pillage; plunder 2. to torment or worry; harass 3. to force or push along Word origin ME hergien < OE hergian < base of here, army < IE * koryos, army, var. of base * koros, war > Lith kãras, war, MIr cuire, host More idioms containingharry every Tom, Dick, and Harry Examples of 'harry' in a sentenceharry Real again came to harass and harry.We hustled and harried them but we also played the football and could have won the game by more than just the one.They hustled and harried Spurs for 90 minutes.They should be able to call them in as often as they need, to harry them, chase them.For the rest of the game the Foxes rarely dropped below frantic as they chased and harried Swansea out of their stride.For almost 30 minutes they chased, harried and battled far more than they have shown in any game so far this season. British English: harry VERB If someone harries you, they keep bothering you or trying to get something from you. He is increasingly active in harrying the government in late-night debates. - American English: harry
- Brazilian Portuguese: assolar
- Chinese: 纠缠
- European Spanish: acosar
- French: harceler
- German: bedrängen
- Italian: assillare
- Japanese: しつこくせきたてる
- Korean: 괴롭히다
- European Portuguese: assolar
- Latin American Spanish: acosar
All related terms of 'harry'Definition to keep asking (someone) to do something He would exploit and harry his workers. Synonyms breathe down someone's neck give someone grief (British, South Africa) be on your back (slang) get in your hair (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition to irritate or displease Try making a note of the things that annoy you. Synonyms irritate, trouble, bore, anger, harry, bother, disturb, provoke, get (informal), bug (informal), needle (informal), plague, tease, harass, hassle (informal), aggravate (informal), badger, gall, madden, ruffle, exasperate, nettle, molest, pester, vex, displease, irk, bedevil, rile, peeve, get under your skin (informal), get on your nerves (informal), nark (British, Australian, New Zealand, slang), get up your nose (informal), give someone grief (British, South Africa), make your blood boil, piss you off (taboo, slang), rub someone up the wrong way (informal), get your goat (slang), get in your hair (informal), get on your wick (British, slang), get your dander up (informal), get your back up, incommode (formal), put your back up, hack you off (informal), be on your back (slang) Definition to pester or harass She badgered her doctor time and again, pleading with him. Synonyms pester, worry, harry, bother, bug (informal), bully, plague, hound, get at, harass, nag, hassle (informal), chivvy, importune (formal), bend someone's ear (informal), be on someone's back (slang) Definition to harass or torment His career was bedevilled by injury. Synonyms plague, worry, trouble, frustrate, torture, irritate, torment, harass, hassle (informal), aggravate (informal), afflict, pester, vex, irk, give someone grief (British, South Africa) - harried
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