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fuss

/fʌs/ /fʌs/
  1. 1
    telaş, yaygarauncountable

    Unnecessary excitement, worry or activity about something unimportant.

    • There was a lot of fuss about the new rules.
      Yeni kurallarla ilgili çok fazla telaş vardı.
    • Stop making such a fuss over a small problem.
      Küçük bir sorun için bu kadar telaş yapmayı bırak.
  2. 2
    şikâyet, itirazuncountable Informal

    Angry complaints about something, often something unimportant.

    • He kicked up a fuss when the restaurant got his order wrong.
      Restoran siparişini yanlış getirince yüksek sesle şikâyet etti.
    • The neighbours made a fuss about the noise from the party.
      Komşular partideki gürültüden şikâyet edip söylendi.
  3. 3
    telaşlanmak, (birinin) üstüne titremek

    To worry too much or give too much attention to small things.

    • My grandmother always fusses over me when I visit her.
      Ziyaretine gittiğimde büyükannem hep üstüme titrer.
    • Please stop fussing about your hair; it looks fine.
      Lütfen saçın için telaşlanmayı bırak, gayet iyi görünüyor.

Verb Forms Regular

Base fuss
/fʌs/
Past fussed
/fʌst/
Participle fussed
/fʌst/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edfuss → fussed

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /s/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. fussed /fʌst/

Synonyms

Collocations

make a fusscause a fusskick up a fussfuss aboutfuss overno fuss

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