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pother.

A commotion, a tempest.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpʌðə//ˈpɒðə/
  1. A commotion, a tempest.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Origin uncertain. Compare Dutch peuteren (“to rummage, poke”), and English potter, pudder.

verb/ˈpʌðə//ˈpɒðə/
  1. To make a bustle or stir; to be fussy.

    intransitive
  2. To puzzle or perplex.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Origin uncertain. Compare Dutch peuteren (“to rummage, poke”), and English potter, pudder.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.