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worry (EN)
Verb, Substantiv

Verb “worry”

Infinitiv worry; er worries; Prät. worried; Part. worried; Ger. worrying
  1. sich sorgen
    I can't help worrying about whether I locked the door when we left the house.
  2. beunruhigen
    The constant noise from the construction site worries the residents in the neighborhood.
  3. belästigen
    The older kids at school keep worrying the younger ones for lunch money.
  4. schütteln (im Sinne von "ein Tier schüttelt seine Beute")
    The farmer caught a stray dog worrying his chickens in the barnyard.

Substantiv “worry”

Sg. worry, Pl. worries od. unz.
  1. Sorge
    Her worry about the job interview kept her awake all night.
  2. Anlass zur Sorge (um zu verdeutlichen, dass es sich um einen spezifischen Grund handelt)
    His biggest worry was whether he would make it to the airport on time.