To harry someone or something is to harass or torment them by or as if by constant attack. The visiting team harried the home team relentlessly during the first quarter.
1 : to refill (a battery) with electricity (+ object) When the computer beeps, you need to recharge the battery. (no object) It takes about an hour for the battery to recharge. 2 : (no object) : to regain your Read More …
Bilk is typically applied in contexts relating to fraud and deceit. It can mean “to cheat out of something valuable,” or “to evade payment of or to,” or “to obtain something by defrauding someone.” Prosecutors contend that the defendant bilked Read More …
1 : located, seen, or used on the outside or surface of something the external features of the building the external signs of the disease This medication is intended only for external use. (=for use on the skin) — opposite Read More …
Ungainly usually describes someone or something moving in an awkward or clumsy way, or the awkward, clumsy movements themselves. It can also describe an object that is difficult to handle (especially because of being large or heavy), or someone or Read More …