harry (redirected from harrying)

har·ry  (hr)

tr.v. har·ried, har·ry·ing, har·ries

1. To disturb or distress by or as if by repeated attacks; harass. See Synonyms at harass.

2. To raid, as in war; sack or pillage.

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[Middle English harien, from Old English hergian; see koro- in Indo-European roots.]

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harry

Verb

[-ries, -rying, -ried] to keep asking (someone) to do something; pester [Old English hergian]

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	harry - annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers" beset, chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, hassle, molest, plague, provoke needle, goad - goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks" annoy, devil, gravel, irritate, nark, rile, vex, nettle, rag, bother, chafe, get at, get to - cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves" bedevil, dun, rag, torment, frustrate, crucify - treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher" haze - harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions
	2.	harry - make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes ravage ruin, destroy - destroy completely; damage irreparably; "You have ruined my car by pouring sugar in the tank!"; "The tears ruined her make-up"

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harry

verb pester, trouble, bother, disturb, worry, annoy, plague, tease, torment, harass, hassle (informal) badger, persecute, molest, vex, bedevil, breathe down someone's neck, chivvy, give someone grief Brit., S. African be on your back (slang) get in your hair (informal)

Translations

harry [ˈhærɪ] vt (MIL) → acosar [+ person]; hostigar

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harry [ˈhærɪ] vt (Mil) (fig); harceler

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harry [ˈhærɪ] vt → bedrängen, zusetzen +dat

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harry [ˈhærɪ] vt (MIL) → saccheggiare [+ person]; assillare

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harry

v harry [ˈhӕri]

to torment or worry frequently. pla يُؤلِم، يُزْعِج، يُضايِق тормозя sužovat, trápit plage; chikanere quälen βασανίζω acosar, hostigar, atormentar vaevama آزردن piinata harceler לְהַטרִיד बार-बार आक्रमण करना, सताना, तंग करना uznemiravati, muciti zaklat mengganggu hrjá, valda áhyggjum disturbare 悩ます 괴롭히다 kankinti mocīt; plosīt sering mengganggu piekeren plage, pine, bekymre nękać atormentar a agasa, a hărţui изводить sužovať vznemirjati kinjiti plåga, oroa, ansätta คราด eziyet etmek 騷擾,折磨 надокучати, тривожити تباہ کرنا ، پریشان کرنا quấy rầy 骚扰,折磨