worrying
adjetivoverbosustantivocorriente en diálogos
- Reino Unido//ˈwʌɹi.ɪŋ//
- //ˈwʌɹi.ɪŋ//
- //ˈwɝ.i.ɪŋ//
- //ˈwʊɹi.ɪŋ//
- //ˈwʊɹi.ɪŋɡ//
Inducing worry.
adjetivo
- 1
Inducing worry.
Moldova did give England's under-employed keeper Joe Hart a worrying moment when Igor Armas sent a free header wide but otherwise it was an easy night.
Redundancies accounted for a smaller proportion of the change, although no less significant to those affected. Rail News, BR's staff magazine, included a coda to its August 1964 assessment of the Beeching cuts: "For the individuals involved it is a worrying time [...] Rail News feels deeply for those affected and expresses the sympathy of its readers with them."
Etimología
From worry + -ing.
verbo
- 1
También una forma de worrypresent participle and gerund of worry
sustantivo
- 1
The act of worrying or harassing somebody.
There is a snaky gleam in her hard grey eye, as of anticipated rounds of buttered toast, relays of hot chops, worryings and quellings of young children, sharp snappings at poor Berry, and all the other delights of her Ogress's castle.
Etimología
From Middle English werying, equivalent to worry + -ing.
Formas
- plural
- worryings
- comparativo
- more worrying
- superlativo
- most worrying