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noun (hurries, -)
- Rushed action. When one is "in a hurry" (adverbial phrase) it means one is doing things quickly and often impatiently.
- (countable)(sports) 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.
Translations: verb (hurr, i, ed)
- To do things quickly.
- He's hurrying because he's late.
- To speed up the rate of doing something.
- If you don't you wont finish on time.
Translations: - Spanish: apresurarse (italbrac, formal usage), darse prisa, apurarse (italbrac, Latin America)
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- French: (se) hí¢ter
- German: eilen, (sich) beeilen
- Italian: affrettarsi
Etymology: Of imitative origin
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