Definition of hurry:
(n) :
rushed action. When one is "in a hurry" (adverbial phrase) it means one is doing things quickly and often impatiently; in American football, an incidence of a defensive player forcing the
quarterback to act faster than the quarterback was prepared to, resulting in a failed offensive play
(v) :
to do things quickly; to speed up the rate of doing something
"he's hurrying because he's late."