Herried

/ˈhɛrid/ verb

Definition

Past tense of harry; to persistently harass, annoy, or attack someone repeatedly.

Etymology

From harry, which comes from Old English hergian meaning 'to plunder' or 'to devastate.' Over time it softened to mean harassment rather than violent attack.

Kelly Says

The word 'harry' originally meant what Vikings did—actual plundering—but now it just means annoying someone, which shows how languages soften violent words over time.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ራስ
ras
ARالعربية
موروث
mū.rūṯ
BNবাংলা
উত্তরাধিকার
u.tta.ra.dhi.kar
CACatalà
heretat
e-re-tat
CSČeština
děděný
dʲɛ.dɛ.ni
DADansk
arvet
aʁ.vɛt
DEDeutsch
vererbt
fɛʁ.ɛʁpt
ELΕλληνικά
κληρονομημένος
kli.ro.no.mɛ.mɛ.nos
ESEspañol
herriedo
er-ee-eh-do
FAفارسی
ارثی
ar.ṯī
FISuomi
peritty
pe-ri-tty
FRFrançais
hérédité
e.ʁe.di.te
GUGU
વારસ
vā.ras
HAHA
herried
he-ri-ed
HEעברית
ניח
ni.ch
HIहिन्दी
विरासत
virāsat
HUMagyar
örökölt
ørø.kølt
IDBahasa Indonesia
warisan
wa-ri-san
IGIG
herried
he-ri-ed
ITItaliano
ereditato
e-re-di-ta-to
JA日本語
遺伝
iden
KKKK
мұра
mū.ra
KMKM
មរតក
mɔ.rɔ.tɑk
KO한국어
상속
sang-sok
MRMR
वारस
vā.ras
MSBahasa Melayu
warisan
wa-ri-san
MYမြန်မာ
အမွေ
a.mwe
NLNederlands
geërfd
ɣeː.ɛrd
NONorsk
arvet
aʁ.vɛt
PAPA
ਵਾਰਸ
vā.ras
PLPolski
dziedziczony
dʑɛ.dʑi.tʂɔ.nɨ
PTPortuguês
herdado
er-da-do
RORomână
moștenit
moʃ.tɛ.nit
RUРусский
наследственный
naslɛd.stvɛn.nɨj
SVSvenska
ärvt
ærvt
SWKiswahili
urithi
u-ri-thi
TAதமிழ்
பாரம்பரிய
pā.ram.pi.ri.ya
TEతెలుగు
వారసత్వ
vā.ra.sat.vam
THไทย
มรดก
mɔɔ.rát
TLTL
minana
mi-na-na
TRTürkçe
miras
mı-ras
UKУкраїнська
спадковий
spad.ko.vɨj
URاردو
موروثی
mū.rū.ṯī
VITiếng Việt
di sản
zi săn
YOYO
herried
he-ri-ed
ZH中文
继承
jì chéng
ZUZU
herried
he-ri-ed

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