BOTHER

v. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To annoy; to trouble; to worry; to perplex. See Pother.

2.
v.

To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome. Without bothering about it. H. James.

3.
n.

One who, or that which, bothers; state of perplexity or annoyance; embarrassment; worry; disturbance; petty trouble; as, to be in a bother.

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