fuss-budgetry

A form of fussbudgetry — The characteristics and behaviors of a fussbudget; petty complaining.

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Meanings

nounfuss-budgetry (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of fussbudgetry.

    I braced for the explosion of fuss-budgetry to erupt from Victor. It didn't.

    2014, Sarah Graves, Nail Biter, →ISBN
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    But bringing his micro-managing and fuss-budgetry to exploration changed the whole business entirely and made it much more successful.

    2012, Roland Huntford, Scott And Amundsen: The Last Place on Earth, →ISBN
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APA

fuss-budgetry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuss-budgetry

MLA

“fuss-budgetry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuss-budgetry. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fuss-budgetry,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuss-budgetry.

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