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- Dictionarypotter/ˈpɒtə/
verb
- 1. occupy oneself in a desultory but pleasant way: "I'm quite happy just to potter about by myself here"
noun
- 1. an act or period of occupying oneself in a desultory but pleasant way: "an afternoon's potter through the rooms and possessions of the rich"
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Pother is a noun or verb that means a confused or fidgety flurry of activity, agitated talk or controversy, or mental turmoil. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history, and usage from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
a heated discussion, debate, or argument; fuss; to-do. a choking or suffocating cloud, as of smoke or dust. verb (used with or without object) to worry; bother. pother. / ˈpɒðə / noun. a commotion, fuss, or disturbance. a choking cloud of smoke, dust, etc. verb. to make or be troubled or upset. Discover More. Word History and Origins.
IPA guide. Other forms: pothering; pothered; pothers. Definitions of pother. noun. an excited state of agitation. synonyms: dither, flap, fuss, tizzy. see more. verb. make upset or troubled.
Pother is a noun or verb that means a commotion, fuss, or disturbance, or a choking cloud of smoke, dust, etc. See synonyms, examples, and word origin of 'pother'.
Synonyms for POTHER: fuss, huff, panic, sweat, fret, dither, tizzy, lather; Antonyms of POTHER: rest, peace, hush, stillness, tranquillity, calm, quiet, tranquility.
Define pother. pother synonyms, pother pronunciation, pother translation, English dictionary definition of pother. n. 1. A commotion; a disturbance. 2. A state of nervous activity; a fuss. 3. A cloud of smoke or dust that chokes or smothers. v. poth·ered , poth·er·ing ,...
How to use . pother in a sentence The besotted world is not worth the pother this foolish young married woman makes over it. The Art of Disappearing | John Talbot Smith