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fuss (around) with someone or something to keep bothering with someone or something; to fiddle with someone or something. Don't fuss around with it. We'll have to get a new one. Don't fuss with your children. They will get along just fine without all that attention. See also: fuss fuss with something 1. to be busy with something without having a particular purpose Jack had spent hours fussing with the old car. 2. to try to fix something complicated It's a mistake to fuss with your computer. Related vocabulary: fiddle with somethingSee also: fuss How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I looked upon him as the sort of person to be made a fuss with, and to make a fuss himself in any trifling disorder, and was chiefly concerned for those who had to nurse him; but now it is confidently asserted that he is really in a decline, that the symptoms are most alarming, and that part of the family, at least, are aware of it. "Yes," says I, "and other times, when things is dull, they fuss with the parlyment; and if everybody don't go just so he whacks their heads off. ud make a bigger fuss with her, according to what they've got. |
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