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Meaning of "worrit" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WORRIT

Probably variant of worry, but compare wherrit.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF WORRIT

worrit  [ˈwʌrɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WORRIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Worrit is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb worrit in English.

WHAT DOES WORRIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of worrit in the English dictionary

The definition of worrit in the dictionary is to tease or worry.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO WORRIT

PRESENT

Present
I worrit
you worrit
he/she/it worrits
we worrit
you worrit
they worrit
Present continuous
I am worriting
you are worriting
he/she/it is worriting
we are worriting
you are worriting
they are worriting
Present perfect
I have worrited
you have worrited
he/she/it has worrited
we have worrited
you have worrited
they have worrited
Present perfect continuous
I have been worriting
you have been worriting
he/she/it has been worriting
we have been worriting
you have been worriting
they have been worriting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I worrited
you worrited
he/she/it worrited
we worrited
you worrited
they worrited
Past continuous
I was worriting
you were worriting
he/she/it was worriting
we were worriting
you were worriting
they were worriting
Past perfect
I had worrited
you had worrited
he/she/it had worrited
we had worrited
you had worrited
they had worrited
Past perfect continuous
I had been worriting
you had been worriting
he/she/it had been worriting
we had been worriting
you had been worriting
they had been worriting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will worrit
you will worrit
he/she/it will worrit
we will worrit
you will worrit
they will worrit
Future continuous
I will be worriting
you will be worriting
he/she/it will be worriting
we will be worriting
you will be worriting
they will be worriting
Future perfect
I will have worrited
you will have worrited
he/she/it will have worrited
we will have worrited
you will have worrited
they will have worrited
Future perfect continuous
I will have been worriting
you will have been worriting
he/she/it will have been worriting
we will have been worriting
you will have been worriting
they will have been worriting
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would worrit
you would worrit
he/she/it would worrit
we would worrit
you would worrit
they would worrit
Conditional continuous
I would be worriting
you would be worriting
he/she/it would be worriting
we would be worriting
you would be worriting
they would be worriting
Conditional perfect
I would have worrit
you would have worrit
he/she/it would have worrit
we would have worrit
you would have worrit
they would have worrit
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been worriting
you would have been worriting
he/she/it would have been worriting
we would have been worriting
you would have been worriting
they would have been worriting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you worrit
we let´s worrit
you worrit
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to worrit
Past participle
worrited
Present Participle
worriting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WORRIT


accurate
ˈækjərɪt
brit
brɪt
britt
brɪt
coffret
ˈkɒfrɪt
corporate
ˈkɔːpərɪt
deliberate
dɪˈlɪbərɪt
desperate
ˈdɛspərɪt
elaborate
ɪˈlæbərɪt
emirate
ɛˈmɪərɪt
favourite
ˈfeɪvərɪt
grit
ɡrɪt
inaccurate
ɪnˈækjʊrɪt
interpret
ɪnˈtɜːprɪt
merit
ˈmɛrɪt
moderate
ˈmɒdərɪt
pirate
ˈpaɪrɪt
portrait
ˈpɔːtrɪt
secret
ˈsiːkrɪt
spirit
ˈspɪrɪt
turret
ˈtʌrɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WORRIT

worral
worricow
worried
worried well
worriedly
worrier
worries
worriment
worrisome
worrisomely
worrisomeness
worry
worry beads
worry line
worryguts
worrying
worryingly
worrywart
worse
worse luck!

WORDS THAT END LIKE WORRIT

amrit
culprit
esprit
fighting spirit
forrit
free spirit
frit
holiday spirit
Holy Spirit
inherit
jeu d´esprit
Nayarit
Sanskrit
sprit
team spirit
the Spirit
Tikrit
tirrit
wherrit
writ

Synonyms and antonyms of worrit in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «worrit» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WORRIT

Find out the translation of worrit to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of worrit from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «worrit» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

worrit
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

worrit
570 millions of speakers

English

worrit
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

worrit
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

worrit
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

worrit
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Worrit
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

worrit
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

worrit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berantakan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

worrit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

worrit
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

worrit
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Worrit
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

worrit
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

worrit
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिंता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

worrit
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

worrit
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

worrit
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

worrit
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

worrit
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

worrit
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

worrit
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

worrit
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

worrit
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of worrit

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WORRIT»

The term «worrit» is used very little and occupies the 177.751 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WORRIT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «worrit» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «worrit» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about worrit

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORRIT»

Discover the use of worrit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to worrit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The English Dialect Dictionary: T-Z. Supplement. ...
WORRIT, v. and sb. In gen. dial, and colloq. use in Sc. Irel. Eng. and Amer. Also in forms weret Wor. ; werret ne.Lan.1 Shr.1 Glo.1 Oxf.1 Cor.1 ; werrett Dev. ; werrit N.Cy.1 e.Yks.1 w.Yks.12 e.Lan.1 s.Lan.1 Chs.1 s.Chs.1 Stf. nw.Der.1 Not.1 Lin.1  ...
Joseph Wright, 1905
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The English dialect dictionary
WORRIT, 'u. and sb. In gen. dial. and colloq. use in Sc. Irel. Eng. and Amer. Also in forms weret \Vor.; werret ne.Lan.1 Shr.l Glo.l Oiltf.1 Cor}; werrett Dcv.; werrit N.C .1 e.Yks.I w.Yks.12 e.Lan.l s.I.an.l Chs.1 s.Chs.' Stf. nw. er.l Not.' Lin.I n.Lin.' sw.
Joseph Wright
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The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete ...
Cf. worry, 2. WORRIMENT, sb. Cum. wa'rimant] Harassing annoyance. I'll have no sec worriment in my house. . . Those that live here must live at peace, CAINE Hagar (1887) I. 79; Cum.' WORRIT, 'u. and sb. In n. dial. and colloq. use in Sc. Irel .
Joseph Wright, 1905
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Riddley Walker, Expanded Edition
Im worrit over this shoar.' The salting bloak says, 'Dont you worry over this shoar. Its my groun and Im right here on it and wide a wake.' Eusa says, 'Yes I know only Im worrit any how. Heres you oansome on the shoar with no hevvy fentses and ...
Russell Hoban, 1998
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The Lady's Magazine: Or Entertaining Companion for the Fair ...
Sir WJtloughby Worrit Mr.-Dowton. Farmer" Oronse - - - '- Mr-Wrou^hton. Cornelius O'Dedimus - Mr. Johnstone. Pcader Mr. Matthew*. I'O ichor - — ..... j\ir. Scriven. Sailur - Mr. Smith. Pari'h Officer Mr. Sparks. Lady U'orrlt - - - - - Mrs. Harlow*.
‎1809
6
The Red Cross III:. The Head of the Crow: The Assassin ...
I'm worrit aboot us! I'm nae worrit aboot somethin' gettin' in, I'm worrit aboot somethin' gettin' out!” “Puh-lease,” she said softly and tugged on his arm. He laid down the hammer and stood up slowly, checking the wood, pulling on it, testing its ...
Brendan Carroll, 2014
7
Terms of Endearment: A Novel
It was only the fact that he was sitting on the curb that surprised her. He had on his chauffeur pants and his undershirt. “What's the matter, you get fired?” she asked. F.V. shook his head. “Worrit sick,” he said. “Yeah, me too,” Rosie said. “I don't ...
Larry McMurtry, 2010
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
See worrit. worried as a pregnant fox in a forest fire (, as). Extremely anxious: Can . c.p.: since ca. 1920. (Leechman) Claiborne, 1976, adds, This would appear to be a variant of the US c.p. “hot as (or hotter than) a freshly fucked female fox in a  ...
Eric Partridge, 2006
9
J. Duncombe's second, and only correct, edition. Mr. Mathews ...
Mr. Mathews next introduces Mrs. Worrit, an old lady who ' recollects you when you were young; when you had ' f'laxen hair and blue eyes ; recollects the first day you wore trowsers; she declares she never will forsake you, which although ...
Charles MATHEWS (the Elder.), 1826
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Outlander 8-Book Bundle
“So I'd no be worrit for him!” I muttered under my breath as I strode toward the stables. “He'd better be 'worrit,' when I catch up to him!” There was only the one main road heading inland. I rode along it at a good pace, keeping an eye on the ...
Diana Gabaldon, 2012

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORRIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term worrit is used in the context of the following news items.
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Do We Talk Funny? 51 American Colloquialisms
Texas: worrit — nag. 45. Utah: sluff school — play hooky. 46. Vermont: pestle around — putter about. 47. Virginia: garlicky — bad flavor, said of milk. 48. «NPR, May 15»
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This Texan never heard of 'jumping the broom'
You can't worrit them about that. After that, it's time to move out of the rent house and into their own house, complete with a majestic gallery shaded by a post oak ... «Seattle Post Intelligencer, Mar 12»

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