busy
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/ˈbɪzi/
English
Definitions
noun
- A police officer.
verb
- To make somebody busy or active; to occupy.“On my vacation I'll busy myself with gardening.”
- To rush somebody.
adjective
- Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on.“We crossed a busy street.”
- Engaged in activity or by someone else.“He is busy with piano practice.”
- Having a lot going on; complicated or intricate.“Flowers, stripes, and checks in the same fabric make for a busy pattern.”
- Officious; meddling.
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Synonyms
swampedtied upoverbusylaboringtoilinglabouringmeddlesomemeddlinginterferingintrusivefussyup tooccupiedofficiousfancyoccupyactive