harry

verb
UK: /ˈhæri/
US: /ˈhæri/

  1. To annoy or bother someone repeatedly.

    1. Don't harry me when I'm working, please [ ] [ ]
    2. The reporters constantly harry the politician for a statement regarding the scandal [ ] [ ]

  2. To attack or raid.

    1. The pirates harry ships near the coast [ ] [ ]
    2. Small bands would harry the retreating army, slowing its progress significantly [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

badger raid harass attack pester

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "harry" in English means: To annoy or bother someone repeatedly., To attack or raid..

The phonetic transcription of "harry" is /ˈhæri/ in British English and /ˈhæri/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "harry": badger, raid, harass, attack, pester.

Example usage of "harry": "Don't harry me when I'm working, please". More examples on the page.