fuss
31fuss — 1. noun 1) what s all the fuss about? Syn: commotion, excitement, stir, confusion, disturbance, brouhaha, uproar, furore, storm in a teacup; informal hoo ha, to do, song and dance, performance 2) he didn t put up too much of a fuss …
32fuss at — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms fuss at : present tense I/you/we/they fuss at he/she/it fusses at present participle fussing at past tense fussed at past participle fussed at American fuss at someone to annoy someone by frequently… …
33fuss — n. & v. n. 1 excited commotion, bustle, ostentatious or nervous activity. 2 a excessive concern about a trivial thing. b abundance of petty detail. 3 a sustained protest or dispute. 4 a person who fusses. v. 1 intr. a make a fuss. b busy oneself… …
34fuss — 1. noun a) (countable or uncountable) excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something They made a big fuss about the wedding plans. b) a complaint or noise …
35fuss — [18] The early use of fuss by Irish born writers such as Jonathan Swift and George Farquhar has led to the supposition that it is of Anglo Irish origin, but no substantiation for this has ever been found on the other side of the Irish Sea. Among… …
36fuss — n 1. fluster, flurry, dither, twitter, fret, bother, pother, Inf. stew, Inf. tizzy, Archaic. pucker; commotion, agitation, disquiet, unrest, stir, much ado about nothing, tempest in a teapot, Inf. foofaraw, Inf. to do, Sl. flap, Sl. hoo ha. 2.… …
37fuss — [[t]fʌs[/t]] n. 1) an excessive display of attention or activity; needless or useless bustle 2) an argument or noisy dispute 3) cvb a complaint or protest, esp. about something relatively unimportant: to make a fuss[/ex] 4) to make much about… …
38fuss — [18] The early use of fuss by Irish born writers such as Jonathan Swift and George Farquhar has led to the supposition that it is of Anglo Irish origin, but no substantiation for this has ever been found on the other side of the Irish Sea. Among… …
39fuss — See: KICK UP A FUSS …
40fuss — See: KICK UP A FUSS …
