English Explanatory Dictionary

pother

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A commotion, a tempest.
verb
  1. To make a bustle or stir; to be fussy.
  2. To puzzle or perplex.

Pronunciation

/ˈpʌðə/ /ˈpɒðə/

Word forms

pother pothers pothering pothered

Etymology

Origin uncertain. Compare Dutch peuteren (“to rummage, poke”), and English potter, pudder.

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