How to pronounce“busy”in English
adjThe things that I thought would always be around like these children of mine I had that I didn't pay enough attention to because I was so
busy doing my hotshot bullshit.
The times with my wife building a relationship where I was fool enough to not realize that the way that you establish a relationship with someone
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Definitions of “busy”
Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on.
“Be careful crossing that busy street.”
Engaged with or preoccupied by an activity or person.
“The director cannot see you now: he's busy.”
A police officer.
“I remember playing on a building site once and coming across a five-pound note. I could hardly believe it when I spotted it poking out of the rubble. Excitedly, I ran straight home and gave it to my mum. I was hero of the hour until I got into trouble with the busies – the police – soon afterwards for pinching a bottle of milk from a float.”
To make somebody busy or active; to occupy.
“On my vacation I'll busy myself with gardening.”
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