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- Dictionarybusy/ˈbɪzi/
adjective
- 1. having a great deal to do: "he had been too busy to enjoy himself" Similar Opposite
- 2. excessively detailed or decorated: "the lavish set designs are a little too busy" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. keep oneself occupied: "she busied herself with her new home"
noun
- 1. a police officer: informal British "I was picked up by the busies for possession"
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