adjective
- having a lot of things to do; actively engaged in work or activity
- full of activity; crowded with people or things happening
- having too much detail or decoration; cluttered
verb
- to make oneself occupied with activity
Examples
- I’m too busy to go to the movies tonight.
- The restaurant was busy during lunch hour.
- She busied herself with cleaning the house.
- The busy pattern on the wallpaper was overwhelming.
- He’s always busy with work projects.
- The busy street was filled with cars and pedestrians.
- I need to busy my hands with something productive.