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fussy Adjective [fussier, fussiest] 1. inclined to fuss 2. very particular about detail 3. overelaborate: a fussy, overdecorated palace fussily adv
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fussy adjective 1. particular, difficult, exacting, discriminating, fastidious, dainty, squeamish, choosy (informal) picky (informal) nit-picking (informal) hard to please, finicky, pernickety, faddish, faddy, old-maidish, old womanish, overparticular Translations fussy [ˈfʌsɪ] fuss adj [person] → tatillon(ne) → difficile, chichiteux/euse; [dress, style] → tarabiscoté(e); How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| At this stage in the game, the Knitters aren't fussy. Tuatara are sit-and-wait predators," says Daugherty "They sit in front of their burrow all night, in a sort of advertising display [to ward off] other tuatara, and hoping a food item will wander by" They aren't fussy about what they eat: skinks, worms, giant weta crickets, even young tuatara or birds--anything that moves. |
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