busy

a. சுறுசுறுப்பாக, முழுதும் வேலையில் ஈடுபட்ட, ஆரவாரக் கிளர்ச்சியுடைய, ஆர்ப்பட்டம் செய்கிற, விடாமுயற்சியுள்ள, ஓயாது குறுக்கீடு செய்கின்ற (வினை) சுறுசுறுப்பாக்கு, ஈடுபட்டுழைக்க வை, முழுஈடுபாடு கொள்ளவி.

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Bus"y, a. Etym: [OE. busi, bisi, AS. bysig; akin to D. bezig, LG. besig; cf. Skr. bh to be active, busy.] 1. Engaged in some business; hard at work (either habitually or only for the time being); occupied with serious affairs; not idle nor at leisure; as, a busy merchant. Sir, my mistress sends you word THat she is busy, and she can not come. Shak. 2. Constantly at work; diligent; active. Busy hammers closing rivets up. Shak. Religious motives . . . are so busy in the heart. Addison. 3. Crowded with business or activities; -- said of places and times; as, a busy street. To-morrow is a busy day. Shak. 4. Officious; meddling; foolish active. On meddling monkey, or on busy ape. Shak. 5. Careful; anxious. [Obs.] Chaucer. Syn. -- Diligent; industrious; assiduous; active; occupied; engaged. Bus"y, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Busied; p. pr. & vb. n. Busying.] Etym: [AS. bysgian.] Defn: To make or keep busy; to employ; to engage or keep engaged; to occupy; as, to busy one's self with books. Be it thy course to busy giddy minds With foreign quarrels. Shak.