whirry

American  

[hwur-ee, wur-ee] / ˈʰwɜr i, ˈwɜr i /

verb (used without object)

whirried, whirrying

1. to hurry; go rapidly.

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verb (used with object)

whirried, whirrying

1. to carry (something) or drive (cattle) swiftly.

Etymology

Origin of whirry

1575–85; perhaps blend of whir and hurry

Example Sentences

Those furry, whirry creatures traumatized little Bruce Wayne when he was a kid.

From Time Magazine Archive

But if, to ride, My back they stride, More swift than wind away I go, O'er hedge and lands, Thro' pools and ponds I whirry, laughing ho, ho, ho!

From The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' by Sidgwick, Compiled by Frank

"Se now, mither, what ye hae dune," whispered Cuddie; "there's the Philistines, as ye ca' them, are gaun to whirry awa' Mr Henry, and a' wi' your nash-gab, deil be on't!"

From Old Mortality, Volume 1. by Scott, Walter, Sir