fusser

Example Sentences

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Durand was not a "fusser," but he admired Peggy Stewart more than any girl he had ever known, and the friendship held no element of silly sentimentality.

From Peggy Stewart: Navy Girl at Home by Jackson, Gabrielle E. (Gabrielle Emilie)

You're nearly as big a fusser as Bee.

From The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story by Davis, Stanley

She is a born fusser about herself and everybody else for whom she feels responsible; and her vanity causes her to exaggerate her responsibilities officiously.

From Getting Married by Shaw, Bernard

Last year you didn't care about anything, and now I believe you're a worse fusser than Helen Chase Adams.

From Betty Wales, Sophomore by Warde, Margaret

Petey had gone to the works for ten days, leaving a new dress suit that hadn't been dedicated and unlimited woe among the girls, for he was a Class A fusser.

From At Good Old Siwash by Fitch, George