TARRY
(verb) leave slowly and hesitantly
synonyms : linger(verb) be about
"The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square", "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
synonyms : footle , hang around , lallygag , linger , loaf , loiter , lollygag , lounge , lurk , mess about , mill about , mill around(adj.) having the characteristics of pitch or tar
synonyms : pitchy , resinous , resiny
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
Mnemonics for tarry
(Tag: ) like when Tar gets stuck to your boot, it leaves the boot slowly....
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(Tag: ) tarry sounds like the hindi word deri.....so a delay in doing something..
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(Tag: ) consider the word TARIFF which means paying taxes.. So the merchants will attempt to TARRY the TARIFF
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(Tag: ) tarry sounds like tardy,so if you tarry, you will be tardy.
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(Tag: english) tarry sounds like hu(a)rry..hurry is the antonym of tarry
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(Tag: marathi) ataTARI chala ...khup late zalele ahe......
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(Tag: ) boss: y r u late? me: taarey gin ra tha :P
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(Tag: hindi) Tarry can be thought when a girl says "aa rahi hun"..which means to delay..
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(Tag: ) After consuming tarry(tarry in bengali language means wine) you are walking slowly & in curved way
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(Tag: ) Tarry and Early have a similar sound but they have opposite meanings. Tarry is to dwadle and get late whereas early means, to be punctual or be somewhere before the scheduled time.
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(Tag: ) john terry always comes late on the football field
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