fuss

[US]/fʌs/
[UK]/fʌs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. make a big deal out of something; be busy and flustered; be anxious
n. making a big fuss out of something; annoyance
vt. cause annoyance

Phrases & Collocations

make a fuss

create a fuss

avoid unnecessary fuss

fuss about

fuss over

Example Sentences

There was a lot of fuss on moving day.

fussed over their children.

a no-fuss dinner-party menu.

the fuss that he made of her.

What's all this fuss about?

What is she fussing about?

"Don't fuss me, please!"

Everyone made a fuss over the new baby.

fussed with the collar of his coat.

I don't know what all the fuss is about.

she's always fussing about her food.

beside him Kegan was fussing with sheets of paper.

she flattered and fussed her.

it'd be great to be there but I'm not that fussed .

they would never cause a fuss, oh no.

You make too much fuss about trifles.

What a fuss about nothing!

There's sure to be a fuss when they find the window's broken.

Stop all this fuss and do your homework.

Stop fussing about; the bus will arrive on time.

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