wherrit

/ ˈwɛrɪt /

verb

1. to worry or cause to worry
2. intr to complain or moan

Word History and Origins

Origin of wherrit¹

perhaps from thwert, obsolete variant of thwart ; compare worrit

Example Sentences

Tis nothing to wherrit over, mother, 214 spoke Peggy cheerfully.

From Project Gutenberg

If the poor woman can bear it thee should not let it wherrit thee.

From Project Gutenberg