worrit
Britishverb
Etymology
Origin of worrit
probably variant of worry , but compare wherrit
Example Sentences
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When she was in the fam’ly way, her ma got worrit bout Sal was losin’ weight.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
Misther Barres, dear, don’t lave that worrit ye!
From The Moonlit Way by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
Gets through his own work without worrit, and then he's so good at odd jobs!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 25, 1893 by Various
Slaney’s missis didn’t guess we’d orter worrit him.
From The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills by Ridgwell Cullum
"And don't you worrit, Miss," Mrs. Toft continued, eyeing the sick man judicially.
From The Great House by Stanley John Weyman
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