Definitions

1. verb

to trouble, worry, or persecute someone

“The creditors have been harrying the small business for months.”

2. noun

a person, especially a boy or young man, given the nickname Harry

“The boy’s friends call him Harry, even though his real name is Harrison.”

3. noun

a device that shoots or scatters something, especially shot or pellets, in various directions

“The harry on the carnival game was shooting foam darts at the targets.”

4. verb

to force or drive through something, especially by shooting or scattering

“The gardener harried the weeds with a specialized tool.”