different between fusspot vs fussbudget

fusspot

English

Etymology

fuss +? pot

Noun

fusspot (plural fusspots)

  1. (informal) A person who makes a fuss, particularly about trivial things.
    My teacher is such a fusspot, he marks us down for handwriting!

Synonyms

  • fussbudget

Derived terms

  • fusspottery

Translations

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fussbudget

English

Alternative forms

  • fuss-budget

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?f?s?b?d??t/

Noun

fussbudget (plural fussbudgets)

  1. One who complains or fusses a great deal, especially about unimportant matters; a fusspot.
    Their three-year-old daughter can be quite a fussbudget, but she's cute.

Synonyms

  • fussbutton
  • fusspot

Translations

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