fuss
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)(countable or uncountable) Excessive activity, worry, bother, or talk about something.
They made a big fuss about the wedding plans.
What's all the fuss about?
Đồng nghĩa: hubbub, to-do, ado, argy-bargy, bangarang, bobbery, brouhaha, bunfight, bustle, bust-up, chaos, ferment, clamour, clatter, commotion, disruption, disturbance, flap, foofaraw, fracas, furor, fuss, hobbleshaw, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hubbub, hullabaloo, hurly-burly, kerfuffle, mayhem, merry hell, outcry, palaver, pandemonium, pother, quarrel, riot, rowdydow, ruckus, rumpus, shemozzle, shindy, splatterdash, stir, stooshie, three-ring circus, to-do, tomfoolery, trouble, tumult, turmoil, unrest, uproar, upstir
- 2.
(countable, uncountable)A complaint or noise; a scene.
If you make enough of a fuss about the problem, maybe they'll fix it for you.
- 3.
(countable, uncountable)An exhibition of affection or admiration.
They made a great fuss over the new baby.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To be very worried or excited about something, often too much.
His grandmother will never quit fussing over his vegetarianism.
- 2.
(intransitive)To fiddle; fidget; wiggle, or adjust
Quit fussing with your hair. It looks fine.
- 3.
(transitive)To disturb (a person)
- 4.
(US, especially, intransitive)(intransitive, US, especially of babies) To cry or be ill-humoured.
- 5.
(intransitive)(intransitive, with over) To show affection for, especially animals.
- 6.
(transitive)To pet.
He fussed the cat.
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Of origin. Perhaps from fjas (nonsense), from - (compare faseln). Compare also fouse (to hasten, rush, tumble, disarrange).