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Word entry · 4 letters

busy

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"Not free right now"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɪz.i/Part of speech adjective, verbSorted bsuyStarts with BEnds with Y1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. crowded with or characterized by much activity

Word origin

From Middle English bisien, from Old English bisgian (“to occupy, employ, trouble, afflict”), from Proto-West Germanic *bisīgōn. Cognate with Old Frisian bisgia (“to use”).

Used in a sentence

  • Be careful crossing that busy street.
  • To-morrow is a busy day.
  • With hours to go before their labor contract expired, longshoremen on the East and Gulf Coasts prepared on Monday to go on strike at midnight, halting most activity at some of the busiest U.S. ports.

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