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fuss over

/fʌs ˈəʊvə/

/fʌs ˈoʊvər/

fuss oververb

fussed over

Past Simple

fussed over

Past Participle

fussing over

Gerund

/fʌs ˈəʊvə/

/fʌs ˈoʊvər/

Translations

pouponnerSurtout à propos d’un enfant, d’un animal ou d’une personne choyée ; implique souvent une attention excessive.

She tends to fuss over her children.

Elle a tendance à pouponner ses enfants.

Additional translations

choyerSens plus général : accorder trop d’attention ou de soins à quelqu’un.

Definitions

To give a lot of attention or care to someone or something, often more than is necessary.

She tends to fuss over her children, making sure they have everything they need at all times.

Synonyms

dote on

fawn over

hover over