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Definition of "pyhrric" []

  • Common misspelling of Pyrrhic. (adjective)

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Use "pyhrric" in a sentence
  • "It will be a pyhrric victory that will all but hand the presidency to McCain in the process, and it seems she will be doing it with the help of Republican voters."
  • "This will be a good night for Hillary, but it will be a pyhrric victory, as her chance of winning the nomination contest will dwindle to near zero in practical terms."
  • "You’ve borrowed a phrase referring to a sort of pyhrric victory, but I don’t see how the logic applies there."