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hurry-scurry

noun
hur·​ry-scur·​ry | \ ËŒhÉ™r-Ä“-ˈskÉ™r-Ä“ How to pronounce hurry-scurry (audio) , ËŒhÉ™-rÄ“-ˈskÉ™-rÄ“\
variants: or hurry-skurry

Definition of hurry-scurry

: a confused rush : turmoil

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Other Words from hurry-scurry

hurry-scurry adjective or adverb

First Known Use of hurry-scurry

1754, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for hurry-scurry

reduplication of hurry entry 2

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