made a fuss

made a fuss
made a scene, made a big deal out of something; danced in a circle around, skipped around

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • made noise — made a fuss; made a loud sound …   English contemporary dictionary

  • fuss — 01. My grandma always liked to [fuss] over us kids, making sure we were properly dressed, making us eat more, etc. 02. We never made a [fuss] over birthdays in our house. We just had a simple dinner, with a small cake, and a couple of small… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • fuss — fusser, n. /fus/, n. 1. an excessive display of anxious attention or activity; needless or useless bustle: They made a fuss over the new baby. 2. an argument or noisy dispute: They had a fuss about who should wash dishes. 3. a complaint or… …   Universalium

  • Fuss Pot — was originally a comic strip in the UK comic Knockout. It made its first appearance in Issue 1, dated 12 June 1971. The strip was about a girl with a pointy nose of the same name, who fussed about everything and everyone in her path. At one stage …   Wikipedia

  • fuss´i|ness — fuss|y «FUHS ee», adjective, fuss|i|er, fuss|i|est. 1. a) hard to please; hard to satisfy; very particular: »A sick person is likely to be fussy about his food; nothing suits him …   Useful english dictionary

  • fuss´i|ly — fuss|y «FUHS ee», adjective, fuss|i|er, fuss|i|est. 1. a) hard to please; hard to satisfy; very particular: »A sick person is likely to be fussy about his food; nothing suits him …   Useful english dictionary

  • fuss|y — «FUHS ee», adjective, fuss|i|er, fuss|i|est. 1. a) hard to please; hard to satisfy; very particular: »A sick person is likely to be fussy about his food; nothing suits him …   Useful english dictionary

  • made a big issue out of it — made a big fuss over it, made a big deal out of it …   English contemporary dictionary

  • made a big fuss over it — made a big deal out of it, caused a commotion over it …   English contemporary dictionary

  • fuss — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ awful (esp. BrE), big, great, huge, terrible (esp. BrE) VERB + FUSS ▪ cause, create, kick up …   Collocations dictionary

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