Moider

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    murder US, archaic, countable, dialectal, transitive, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    to toil intransitive
  2. 2
    murder US, archaic, dialectal, transitive
  3. 3
    to muddle ambitransitive
  4. 4
    to pester transitive
  5. 5
    to perplex or bewilder transitive

Etymology

Etymology 1

Probably from the same source as mither (“to harass, pester”)

Etymology 2

Representing the pronunciation by New York City English speakers with the curl-coil vowel merger.

Etymology 3

Representing the pronunciation by New York City English speakers with the curl-coil vowel merger.

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