Bathers vs Bothers - What's the difference?
bathers | bothers |
(Australia) A swimsuit; a bathing costume.
* 2001 , Laurene Kelly, The Crowded Beach ,
* 2008 , Lyn Aldred, Neptune's Fingers ,
* 2009 , Jacqueline Ann Wharton, Freedom Through Adversity: Ten Steps to Overcoming a Troubled Mind ,
(bother)
To annoy, to disturb, to irritate.
To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome.
* Henry James
To do something which is of negligible inconvenience.
Fuss, ado.
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Trouble, inconvenience.
A mild expression of annoyance.
* 1926 , A A Milne, Winnie the Pooh'', Methuen & Co., Ltd., Chapter 2 ''...in which Pooh goes visiting and gets into a tight place :
As nouns the difference between bathers and bothers
is that bathers is while bothers is .As a verb bothers is
(bother).bathers
English
Noun
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- The bathers they wore looked sort of the same as now, but their hair was really different.
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- No one here wore bathers . Both boys wore their homemade underpants, the brand name, ‘Sydney Flour’, emblazoned across the back, as old flour bags were not wasted, but recycled.
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- I was looking at a pair of bathers' to buy and talking about the life of the ' bathers and how to extend their life.
Synonyms
(swimsuit) budgie smugglers, SpeedosAnagrams
* * *bothers
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(head)bother
English
Verb
(en verb)- Would it bother you if I smoked?
- Why do I even bother to try?
- without bothering about it
- You didn't even bother to close the door.
Synonyms
* (annoy, disturb ): annoy, disturb, irritate, put out, vex * See alsoUsage notes
* This is a catenative verb that takes the to infinitive'' or the ''gerund (-ing) . SeeNoun
- There was a bit of bother at the hairdresser's when they couldn't find my appointment in the book.
- Yes, I can do that for you - it's no bother .
Interjection
- "Oh, help!" said Pooh. "I'd better go back."
- "Oh, bother !" said Pooh. "I shall have to go on."
- "I can't do either!" said Pooh. "Oh, help and bother !"