(transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate. / (intransitive) To feel care or anxiety; to make or take trouble; to be troublesome.

Fuss, ado. / Trouble, inconvenience.

A mild expression of annoyance.

(chiefly in the negative) To have the enthusiasm (to do something).

A mild expression of annoyance or exasperation: bother!

(uncountable) The state of being bothered; annoyance, vexation. / (countable) An act of bothering or annoying. / (countable) A person or thing that causes bother, inconvenience, trouble, etc.

Caused to show discomposure.

simple past tense and past participle of bother

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bother

plural of bother