harrisome

English

Etymology

From harry +‎ -some.

Adjective

harrisome (comparative more harrisome, superlative most harrisome)

1. Characterised or marked by harrying or harriedness
   • 2014, Howard Gordon, Cry Heaven, Cry Hell:

     He never had to fight in a foreign war, but what he had to deal with in the turf fights with Spanish people and with Blacks proved every bit as harrisome as Iwo Jima and Guadalcanal.

   • 2015, Axel Madsen, Gloria and Joe:

     It was, H. L. Mencken opined, “the stupidest and most harrisome ever heard of ... a convention of country postmasters, federal marshals and receivers in bankruptcy. [...]”