FUSS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Fuss

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 18th century: perhaps Anglo-Irish

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: fʌs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a display of unnecessary or excessive excitement, activity, or interest

Short Definition:

display of excessive excitement or activity

Examples:
  • I don't know what all the fuss is about

Word: Fuss

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: fʌs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

show unnecessary or excessive concern about something

Short Definition:

show concern about something

Examples:
  • she's always fussing about her food

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