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Meaning of fussing

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

fussing

Pronunciation:/ˈfʌsɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To be very worried or excited about something, often too much.

    Example: His grandmother will never quit fussing over his vegetarianism.

  2. To fiddle; fidget; wiggle, or adjust

    Example: Quit fussing with your hair. It looks fine.

  3. (especially of babies) To cry or be ill-humoured.

  4. (with over) To show affection for, especially animals.

noun

Definitions

  1. Excessive care; act of one who fusses.