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FUSS — e.V. Fachverband Fußverkehr Deutschland (FUSS) Zweck: Verkehrsclub für Fußgänger Vorsitz: Arndt Schwab Sonja Tesch Ekkehard Westphal Gründungsdatum: 23. Februar 1985 Mitgliederzahl: ca. 500 Sitz … Deutsch Wikipedia
fuss — fuss; fuss·budg·et; fuss·er; fuss·i·ly; fuss·i·ness; fuss·pot; reh·fuss; fuss·budg·ety; … English syllables
fuss´er — fuss «fuhs», noun, verb. –n. 1. much bother about small matters; useless talk and worry; attention given to something not worth it: »She got under weigh with very little fuss (Richard Henry Dana). The king and queen meant to treat this fuss about … Useful english dictionary
fuss´i|ly — fuss|y «FUHS ee», adjective, fuss|i|er, fuss|i|est. 1. a) hard to please; hard to satisfy; very particular: »A sick person is likely to be fussy about his food; nothing suits him … Useful english dictionary
fuss|y — «FUHS ee», adjective, fuss|i|er, fuss|i|est. 1. a) hard to please; hard to satisfy; very particular: »A sick person is likely to be fussy about his food; nothing suits him … Useful english dictionary
Fuss — (f[u^]s), n. [Cf. {Fusome}.] 1. A tumult; a bustle; unnecessary or annoying ado about trifles. Byron. [1913 Webster] Zealously, assiduously, and with a minimum of fuss or noise Carlyle. [1913 Webster] 2. One who is unduly anxious about trifles; a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fuss — may refer to: * Fuss Peak, a volcano in Russia * Fuss (punk group) * Fuss animal … Wikipedia
fuss — (n.) 1701, perhaps an alteration of force, or imitative of bubbling or sputtering sounds, or from Dan. fjas foolery, nonsense. First attested in Anglo Irish writers, but no obvious connections to Irish. The verb is first attested 1792, from the… … Etymology dictionary
fuss — [fus] n. [17th c. slang, prob. echoic] 1. a flurry of nervous, excited, often needless activity; bustle 2. a state of excessive nervousness, agitation, etc. ☆ 3. a quarrel or argument 4. a showy display of delight, approval, etc. vi. 1. to cause… … English World dictionary
fuss at — ˈfuss at [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they fuss at he/she/it fusses at present participle fussing at past tense fussed at past parti … Useful english dictionary
Fuss — Fuss, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fussed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fussing}.] To be overbusy or unduly anxious about trifles; to make a bustle or ado. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English