[{"word":"mithering","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To make an unnecessary fuss, moan, bother.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The European Commission is pondering how to compel phone companies to come up with a universal plug for their chargers. Apple, which uses its own design for its charger cables, is mithering about the change. (\"The parable of the plug\", The Economist, 6 February 2020)"},{"definition":"To pester or irritate someone. Usually directed at children.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"Will you stop mithering me!"}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mither","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mithering"]}]