hurry: Meaning and Definition of

hur•ry

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.

1. to drive, carry, or cause to move or perform with speed.
2. to hasten; urge forward (often fol. by up).
3. to impel or perform with undue haste: to hurry someone into a decision.

1. a state of urgency or eagerness: to be in a hurry to meet a train.
2. hurried movement or action; haste.