hurrying

/ˈhɝ.i.ɪŋ/

UK: /ˈhʌɹ.i.ɪŋ/

Hɝ · i · ɪŋ (3 syllables)

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Definition

present participle and gerund of hurry

"With a little manœuvring they contrived to meet on the doorstep which was […] in a boiling stream of passers-by, hurrying business people speeding past in a flurry of fumes and dust in the bright haze."