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myther

What does myther mean?

To bother, pester or nag someone — repeatedly, annoyingly. Kids myther for sweets; partners myther about the bins.

"Stop mytherin' me, I'll do it in a minute."

Origin

Midlands and North-West dialect, possibly from Welsh 'moedrodd' (to worry/bother) or Old English roots. The 'myther' spelling is more Birmingham; 'mither' is the Manchester version.

Frequently asked questions

What does myther mean?
To myther is to pester, bother or nag someone — it's the Brummie and Black Country spelling of 'mither.'
How do you use myther in a sentence?
"Stop mythering me about it, I said I'd do it later."
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