wikipedia|dab=hurry
English

Etymology
Of imitative origin

Pronunciation
audio|en-gb-hurry.ogg|Audio (RP)
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�ri|-�ri

Noun
en-noun|hurries|-

1. Rushed action. When one is "in a hurry" (adverbial phrase) it means one is doing things quickly and often impatiently.
2. countablesports In American football, an incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play.

Derived terms
in a hurry

Translations
trans-top|Rushed action. When one is "in a hurry" (adverbial phrase) it means one is doing things quickly and often impatiently
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Kurdish: KUchar|خ�را
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trans-top|(American football) an incidence of a defensive player forcing the quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to
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Verb
en-verb|hurr|i|ed

1. To do things quickly.

#:He's hurrying because he's late.

1. To speed up the rate of doing something.

#:If you don't hurry you wont finish on time.

Translations
trans-top|to do things quickly
Portuguese: t+|pt|correr
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trans-top|to speed up the rate
Catalan: apressar (-se)
Portuguese: t|pt|apressar
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Spanish: apresurarse italbrac|formal usage, darse prisa, apurarse italbrac|Latin America
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Albanian: nxiton
Breton: hasta
Crimean Tatar: a�ıkmak
Croatian: hitati, žuriti (se)
Esperanto: rapidi
Finnish: kiirehtiä
French: (se) hâter
German: eilen, (sich) beeilen
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Hungarian: siet
Italian: affrettarsi
Kurdish: KUchar|ز��
Swedish: skynda (sig)

See also
haste
hurry up

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