WORRIER

worrier, fuss-budget, fusspot, worrywart

(noun) thinks about unfortunate things that might happen

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

worrier (plural worriers)

A person who worries a great deal, especially unnecessarily.

A person who causes worry in others.

An animal that seizes or shakes another by the throat.

Synonyms

• (one who worries a great deal): bundle of nerves, worrywart; see also worrier

• (one who causes worry in others)

Source: Wiktionary


Wor"ri*er, n.

Definition: One who worries.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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