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What (who) is fuss up - definition
MOUNTAIN
Fuss Volcano; Fuss Peak
fuss
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Fuss (disambiguation)
I
n.
1) to kick up, make a fuss
2) a fuss about, over
II
v.
1) (D; intr.) to fuss about, over
2) (D; intr.) to fuss with
fuss
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Fuss (disambiguation)
¦ noun
1. a display of unnecessary or excessive excitement, activity, or interest.
2. a protest or complaint.
¦ verb
1. show unnecessary or excessive concern.
2. Brit. disturb or bother.
3. treat (someone) with excessive attention or affection.
Derivatives
fusser noun
Origin
C18: perh. Anglo-Ir.
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Fuss (disambiguation)
(fusses, fussing, fussed)
1.
Fuss is anxious or excited behaviour which serves no useful purpose.
I don't know what all the fuss is about...
He just gets down to work without any fuss.
N-SING: also no det
2.
If you fuss, you worry or behave in a nervous, anxious way about unimportant matters or rush around doing unnecessary things.
Carol fussed about getting me a drink...
My wife was fussing over the food and clothing we were going to take...
A team of waiters began fussing around the table...
'Stop fussing,' he snapped.
VERB: V about, V over n, V prep, V
3.
If you fuss over someone, you pay them a lot of attention and do things to make them happy or comfortable.
Auntie Hilda and Uncle Jack couldn't fuss over them enough.
VERB: V over n
4.
If you make a fuss or kick up a fuss about something, you become angry or excited about it and complain. (INFORMAL)
I kick up a fuss if my wife wants to spend time alone.
PHRASE: V inflects
5.
If you make a fuss of someone, you pay them a lot of attention and do things to make them happy or comfortable. (BRIT)
When I arrived my nephews made a big fuss of me.
PHRASE: V inflects, PHR n
Wikipedia
Fussa Peak
Fuss Peak (Russian: Вулкан Фусса) is an active stratovolcano located on the southern end of Paramushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia.
Examples of use of fuss up
1. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia created a weeklong fuss up in Boston when, according to an account in the Boston Herald, he used an earthy gesture to respond to a reporter‘s question.
2. They have said they are deeply sorry they have caused so much fuss." Up to 500 ships a day, many of them ferries and large cargo vessels, cross or pass through the Channel.