pother

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A commotion, a tempest. countable,uncountable
    — Let the great gods, / That keep this dreadful pother o’er our heads, / Find out their enemies now.
动词 v.
  1. To make a bustle or stir; to be fussy. intransitive
  2. To puzzle or perplex. transitive

词形变化

pothers plural pothers present,singular,third-person pothering participle,present pothered participle,past pothered past

词源

词源 1
Origin uncertain. Compare Dutch peuteren (“to rummage, poke”), and English potter, pudder.
词源 2
Origin uncertain. Compare Dutch peuteren (“to rummage, poke”), and English potter, pudder.
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