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bother

/ˈbɑðɚ/ interjección C2

En español: joroba, rayos, caramba

  1. A mild expression of annoyance. (dated)
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And yet it is such an absurd business, that I hesitated to bother you about it.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 68 · C1
“He is powerful and terrible, and if you come on an idle or foolish errand to bother the wise reflections of the Great Wizard, he might be angry and destroy you all in an instant.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 62 · B2
However, you have brains, and it is worth a lot of bother to be able to think properly.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 25 · B2
Phillips’s brief reforming energy was over; he didn’t want the bother of punishing a dozen pupils; but it was necessary to do something to save his word, so he looked about for a scapegoat and found it in Anne, who had dropped into her seat, gasping for breath, with a forgotten lily wreath hanging askew over one ear and giving her a particularly rakish and disheveled appearance.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 117 · C1

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