fuss

[fʌs]

Definition:
1. An excited state of agitation.
2. An angry disturbance.
3. A quarrel about petty points.
4. A rapid bustling commotion.
5. Worry unnecessarily or excessively.

Use 'fuss' in a sentence:

1. He accused me of making a great fuss about trivialities.
2. If she orders black coffee with a splash of non-fat milk and no sweeteners, she could be a no-fuss woman, or she might be watching her weight.
3. A team of waiters began fussing around the table.
4. I'm not fussed as long as we get where we want to go.
5. People are making too big a fuss about something of small impact.
6. He was good natured about it, he didn't fuss.
7. I kick up a fuss if my wife wants to spend time alone.
8. All this fuss is because Carol is having a bad hair day.
9. We made a bit of a fuss in a roundabout way.
10. 'I wish you made as much fuss of me,' Vera joked.
11. There wasn't a great fuss when I chucked her.
12. He accused Diana of making an unnecessary fuss.
13. He does what he's told without any fuss.
14. The small kid was starting to fuss in her high chair, so the mom stuck an iPad in front of her and played a short movie so everyone else could enjoy their lunch.
15. Why so much fuss?
16. When I arrived my nephews made a big fuss of me.
17. Why all the fuss on the Hill?
18. I don't know what all the fuss is about.
19. Those customers who have kicked up a fuss have received refunds.
20. I'll never make a fuss about the trifles with him.
21. It's a very ordinary movie ─ I don't know what all the fuss is about.
22. We made a little fuss in a roundabout way.
23. I don't know why everybody makes such a fuss about a few mosquitoes.
24. All this fuss is totally unnecessary.
25. So, why all the fuss on the Hill?
26. The women were making a fuss over nothing.
27. I'm sorry for making such a fuss about the noise.
28. Tenants could not claim the apartments, and those who make a fuss could simply be locked up in their homes.
29. He just gets down to work without any fuss.
30. As you can see, bind mounts are extremely powerful and make it easy to make modifications to your filesystem layout without any fuss.
31. Don't fuss with your hair!
32. The dog loves being made a fuss of.
33. Children can be careless about things like that, and he won't make a big fuss about it unless it becomes a regular thing.
34. Waiting for the Star Ferry, I see the winking lights of tug boats as they fuss around a cruise ship.
35. With a minimum of fuss, she produced the grandson he had so desperately wished for.
36. He was offered a generous pension provided he left without a fuss.
37. Stop fussing around and find something useful to do!
38. My wife was fussing over the food and clothing we were going to take.
39. Don't fuss, Mum, everything is all right.
40. Their strategy for the moment is to hunker down and let the fuss die down.
41. All that fuss over a few pounds!
42. Steve kicks up a fuss every time I even suggest seeing you.
43. Lawson writes so well: in plain English, without fuss or affectation.
44. They made a great fuss of the baby.
45. It was all a fuss about nothing.
46. It was achieved with minimum fuss and maximum efficiency.
47. Auntie Hilda and Uncle Jack couldn't fuss over them enough.
48. We'd like a quiet wedding without any fuss.