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"Busy" in Spanish?

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"Busy" in Spanish : Ocupado

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Pronunciation : Bus"y
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [OE. busi, bisi, AS. bysig; akin to D. bezig, LG. besig; cf. Skr. bh to be active, busy.]
Definition : 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

Pronunciation : Bus"y
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [AS. bysgian.]
Definition : 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.

t. [imp. & p. p. Busied; p. pr. & vb. n. Busying.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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