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11Fuss — Fuss, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fussed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fussing}.] To be overbusy or unduly anxious about trifles; to make a bustle or ado. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …
12fuss — index disturbance, fracas, furor, outburst, pretense (ostentation), trouble, turmoil Burton s Legal Thesaurus …
13fuss — n pother, ado, flurry, *stir, bustle Analogous words: agitation, perturbation, disturbance, flustering or fluster (see corresponding verbs at DISCOMPOSE): *haste, hurry, speed …
14fuss — [n] disturbance, trouble ado, agitation, altercation, argument, bickering, bother, broil*, bustle, commotion, complaint, confusion, controversy, difficulty, display, dispute, excitement, falling out*, fight, flap, flurry, flutter, fret, furor,… …
15fuss — ► NOUN 1) a display of unnecessary or excessive excitement, activity, or interest. 2) a protest or complaint. ► VERB 1) show unnecessary or excessive concern about something. 2) Brit. disturb or bother. 3) treat with excessive attention or… …
16Fuss — 1. Am Fuss der Kerze ist s finster. Wir beschäftigen uns oft mit Untersuchungen über die fernsten Dinge und übersehen dabei das Naheliegendste. 2. Auf Einem Fusse kann man nicht heimgehen. Die lieber zwei Schoppen trinken sollen oder – wollen. 3 …
17fuss — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ awful (esp. BrE), big, great, huge, terrible (esp. BrE) VERB + FUSS ▪ cause, create, kick up …
18fuss — fuss1 S3 [fʌs] n [singular, U] [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Perhaps from the sound of someone breathing quickly and excitedly] 1.) anxious behaviour or activity that is usually about unimportant things ▪ James said he d better be getting back or… …
19fuss — fuss1 [ fʌs ] noun singular or uncount * a lot of unnecessary worry or excitement about something: What is all the fuss about? We got everything done with a minimum of fuss. fuss about/over: a lot of fuss over the new technology make/kick up a… …
20fuss — I UK [fʌs] / US noun [singular/uncountable] * a lot of unnecessary worry or excitement about something What is all the fuss about? We got everything done with a minimum of fuss. make/kick up a fuss: Stop making such a fuss! fuss about/over: a lot …
