FUSS

fuss. Fuss, n. a stir, bustle, tumult, noise

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Fuss (?), n. [[Cf. Fusome.]] 1. 1. A tumult; a bustle; unnecessary or annoying ado about trifles. Byron.
Zealously, assiduously, and with a minimum of fuss or noise Carlyle. 2. 2. One who is unduly anxious about trifles.
I am a fuss and I don't deny it. W. D. Howell.