Associations to the word «Pother»

Wiktionary

POTHER, noun. A commotion, a tempest.
POTHER, verb. (intransitive) To make a bustle or stir; to be fussy.

Dictionary definition

POTHER, noun. An excited state of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft".
POTHER, verb. Make upset or troubled.
POTHER, verb. Make a fuss; be agitated.

Wise words

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