Looking for the meaning of the word HURRY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HURRY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Hurry
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century (as a verb): imitative
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhʌri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
move or act with great haste
Short Definition:move or act with great haste
Examples:- we'd better hurry
- servants hurried around
Word: Hurry
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhʌri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
great haste
Short Definition:great haste
Examples:- in my hurry to leave I knocked over a pile of books
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