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— English words —

• busy adj. Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on.
• busy adj. Engaged in activity or by someone else.
• busy adj. Having a lot going on; complicated or intricate.
• busy adj. Officious; meddling.
• busy v. (Transitive, usually reflexive) To make somebody busy or active; to occupy.
• busy v. (Transitive) To rush somebody. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
• busy n. (Slang, UK, Liverpudlian, derogatory) A police officer.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • busy adj. Alternative form of bisy.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• busy bijv. Druk.
• busy bijv. Bezig, bezet.

— English words, defined in French —

• busy adj. Occupé.
• busy v. (Rare) Occuper.
• busy v. (Rare) (Pronominal, busy oneself) S’occuper, être actif.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• busy adj. Ocupado.
• busy v. Mantenerse ocupado.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• busy adj. Ocupado.
• busy adj. Atarefado.
• busy v. Fazer alguém ocupado; manter-se ocupado com.
• busy v. Apressar alguém.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• busy agg. Occupato.

— In French —

• Busy n.prop. (Géographie) Commune française du département du Doubs.

44 English words from 8 English definitions

active activities activity add a␣lot Alternative business busy Can complicated Crowded deal derogatory else Engaged example for form going going␣on great great␣deal having intricate Liverpudlian lot make meddling occupy officer Officious police police␣officer reflexive rush sense Slang somebody someone someone␣else this Transitive usually with

10 English words from 13 foreign definitions

busy com Commune département Doubs Druk ocupado oneself Pronominal Rare

15 foreign words from 13 foreign definitions

actif alguém Apressar Atarefado bezet Bezig être Fazer française Géographie Mantenerse manter Occupato Occupé occuper

35 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

busy␣bee busy␣box busying busyish busy␣bees busybody busy␣body busyings busy␣loop busyness busy-ness busywork busy-work busy␣work busy␣boxes busynesse busy␣as␣a␣bee busy␣beaver busybodied busybodies busy␣bodies Busy␣Lizzie busynesses busy␣signal busy␣beavers busybodying busybodyish busybodyism busy␣signals busybodyness busy␣as␣a␣beaver busy␣as␣a␣nailer busy␣little␣beaver busy␣little␣beavers busy␣beaver␣function

9 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

babusya babusyas bebusying embusying unbusying overbusying fast␣busy␣signal fast␣busy␣signals school␣bus␣yellow

19 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

bebusy embusy I'm␣busy unbusy get␣busy got␣busy nonbusy everbusy ever-busy forebusy gets␣busy overbusy semibusy superbusy underbusy Wheal␣Busy gotten␣busy getting␣busy the␣line␣is␣busy

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

bus 'bus bus. Bus.

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

sub sub- sub.

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

buys Buys

26 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

abuys Ayubs bousy Bucys bugsy buoys Burys Busay busby Busby Busey bushy busky bussy busty Byuns Dubys fubsy Husby Lubys Lusby Ousby Pybus subby syabu yabus

17 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

bus 'bus bus. Bus. buy bys b'ys BYU SBU SBY sub sub- sub. UBs UBS USB yus

18 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Bucy buky buoy bury Bury -bury Busa bush Bush busk Busk Buso buss Buss bust pusy Susy SUSY

5 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

bus 'bus bus. Bus. buy

10 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

bousy bugsy Busay busby Busby Busey bushy busky bussy busty

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