verb, -ried, -ry⋅ing, noun, plural -ries.| 1. | to move, proceed, or act with haste (often fol. by up): Hurry, or we'll be late. Hurry up, it's starting to rain. |
| 2. | to drive, carry, or cause to move or perform with speed. |
| 3. | to hasten; urge forward (often fol. by up). |
| 4. | to impel or perform with undue haste: to hurry someone into a decision. |
| 5. | a state of urgency or eagerness: to be in a hurry to meet a train. |
| 6. | hurried movement or action; haste. |
