Dither - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdɪðər|  American pronunciation of the word dither
Brit.  |ˈdɪðə|  British pronunciation of the word dither

noun

- an excited state of agitation (syn: flap, fuss, pother, tizzy)
he was in a dither

verb

- act nervously; be undecided; be uncertain
- make a fuss; be agitated (syn: flap, pother)

Extra examples

We don't have time to dither.

She did not dither about what to do next.

...Grandma usually gets in a dither if I don't make my weekly call....

...we were all in a dither while we waited for the test results...

I still dithered about participating.

He dithered on what should have been a no-brainer.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: dither
he/she/it: dithers
present participle: dithering
past tense: dithered
past participle: dithered
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