Looking for the meaning of the word BUSIER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BUSIER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Busy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English bisgian (verb), bisig (noun); related to Dutch bezig, of unknown origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɪzi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having a great deal to do
Short Definition:having a lot to do
Examples:- he had been too busy to enjoy himself
Definition:
excessively detailed or decorated
Short Definition:too detailed or decorated
Examples:- the lavish set designs are a little too busy
Word: Busy
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɪzi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
keep oneself occupied
Short Definition:keep oneself occupied
Examples:- she busied herself with her new home
Word: Busy
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɪzi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a police officer
Short Definition:police officer
Examples:- I was picked up by the busies for possession
Variant Forms:
- bizzy
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