возиться — meaning in English
vozitsya
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English meaning
- fuss noun Excessive worry, activity, or complaint over something minor.
- putter verb To occupy oneself in a relaxed, unhurried way with small tasks.
- tamper verb To interfere with something in an unauthorized or harmful way.
- tinker noun A traveling mender of pots, pans, and other metal household items.
Senses
возиться is used for these senses in English:
- fuss (intransitive) To fiddle; fidget; wiggle, or adjust
- putter (intransitive) To be active, but not excessively busy, at a task or a series of tasks.
- tamper (intransitive) To make unauthorized or improper alterations, sometimes causing deliberate damage; to meddle (with something).
- tinker (ambitransitive) To fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it, especially in an experimental or unskilled manner.
fuss — full definition
- noun Excessive worry, activity, or complaint over something minor.
- verb To worry or busy oneself over unimportant details.
putter — full definition
- verb To occupy oneself in a relaxed, unhurried way with small tasks.
- noun A golf club designed specifically for putting.