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busy

/ˈbɪz.i/ adjectif A1

En français : occupé

  1. Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on. · Be careful crossing that busy street.
  2. Engaged with or preoccupied by an activity or person. · The director cannot see you now: he's busy.· Her telephone has been busy all day.
  3. Having much work to do; having much to get done. · Near-synonym: swamped
  4. Having a lot going on; complicated or intricate. · Flowers, stripes, and checks in the same fabric make for a busy pattern.
  5. Officious; meddling.

Comparatif busier · Superlatif busiest

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I told him I was a busy man and could not spend my life hiking round the world in search of Garridebs.
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 75 · B2
“Well, I’ve tried to say “How doth the little busy bee,” but it all came different!” Alice replied in a very melancholy voice.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 32 · B2
THE next three weeks were busy ones at Green Gables, for Anne was getting ready to go to Queen’s, and there was much sewing to be done, and many things to be talked over and arranged.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 287 · C1
But it was a jolly, busy, happy swift-flying winter.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 262 · C1

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