fussbudgety

Example Sentences

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He’s not a bad guy, but more of a fussbudgety blowhard who’s always trying too hard to be the big man, often through trivial means like scatting slang and being keeper of a reunion password.

From New York Times • May 7, 2015

Their art is both protean and of a piece, riddled with weaknesses — fussbudgety viewers can have a field day with Polke; they did with Kelley — that add up to a strength.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2014