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hurry skurry

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hur⋅ry-scur⋅ry

[hur-ee-skur-ee, huhr-ee-skuhr-ee]
–noun
1. headlong, disorderly haste; hurry and confusion.
–adverb
2. with hurrying and scurrying.
3. confusedly; in a bustle.
–adjective
4. characterized by headlong, disorderly flight or haste.
Also, hurry-skurry.


Origin:
1725–35
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