rushed — [rʌʃt] adj 1.) done very quickly or too quickly, because there was not enough time ▪ We did have a meeting, but it was a bit rushed. 2.) BrE if you are rushed, you are very busy because you have a lot of things to do quickly ▪ I ll talk to you… … Dictionary of contemporary English
rushed — [ rʌʃt ] adjective done in a hurry, especially too much of a hurry: The whole meeting felt rushed and badly planned. a. feeling that you must do things in a hurry: It s good to relax after feeling rushed all day … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Rushed — Rushed, a. Abounding or covered with rushes. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rushed — index perfunctory, precipitate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
rushed — adjective 1 done very quickly or too quickly, because there was not enough time: a rather rushed meeting 2 be rushed off your feet especially BrE to be so busy that you do not have time to stop or rest … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
rushed — adjective 1) a rushed divorce Syn: hasty, fast, speedy, quick, swift, rapid, hurried 2) he was too rushed to enjoy his stay Syn: pressed for time, busy, in a hurry, run off one s feet … Thesaurus of popular words
rushed — UK [rʌʃt] / US adjective a) done in a hurry, especially in too much of a hurry The whole meeting felt rushed and badly planned. b) feeling that you must do things in a hurry It s good to relax after feeling rushed all day. • See: foot I … English dictionary
Rushed — Rush Rush (r[u^]sh), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Rushed} (r[u^]sht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Rushing}.] [OE. ruschen; cf. AS. hryscan to make a noise, D. ruischen to rustle, G. rauschen, MHG. r[=u]schen to rush, to rustle, LG. rusken, OSw. ruska, Icel. & Sw.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rushed — adjective Very busy. I was so rushed today, I didnt have time to eat lunch … Wiktionary
rushed — [rʌʃt] adj done in a hurry • rushed off your feet British extremely busy[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
rushed off your feet — rushed/run/off your feet phrase very busy We’ll be rushed off our feet around lunchtime. Thesaurus: busy and workingsynonym Main entry: foot … Useful english dictionary
