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Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : fuhs
Phonetic Transcription : fʌs



Definition of fusser

Origin :
  • 1701, perhaps an alteration of force, or imitative of bubbling or sputtering sounds, or from Danish fjas "foolery, nonsense." First attested in Anglo-Irish writers, but no obvious connections to Irish. To make a fuss was earlier to keep a fuss (1726).
  • As in extra : adj accessory; excess
  • As in bellyacher : noun complainer
  • As in complainer : noun whiner
  • As in crab : noun grouch
Example sentences :
  • I wouldn't ever be frightened if I had Fusser, I don't think.
  • Extract from : « Grandmother Dear » by Mrs. Molesworth
  • He did think, did Fusser, that was his name, that he managed all the affairs of the family.
  • Extract from : « Nurse Heatherdale's Story » by Mary Louisa Molesworth
  • He had become fashion's sprig, a "fusser" and butterfly, and he reproached his roommate for shunning the ladies.
  • Extract from : « Ramsey Milholland » by Booth Tarkington

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