HURRY-SCURRY


Meaning of HURRY-SCURRY in English

I. adverb (or adjective)

or hurry-skurry |hər.]ē|skər.]ē, |hə.r]...ə.r]ē, ]i|...]i

Etymology: reduplication (probably influenced by helter-skelter ) (I) of hurry (II)

: in or with disorderly haste : helter-skelter

II. noun

or hurry-skurry “

( -es )

: a confused rush : turmoil

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