1. people who worry unnecessarily about small details or are easily upset by minor problems
Usage: informal; plural of fusspot

Examples

• The wedding planners were such fusspots that they checked every detail three times.
• Don’t be fusspots about the seating arrangement – it will work out fine.
• My grandparents are fusspots who iron their newspapers before reading them.
• The restaurant staff were fusspots who replaced our water glasses every few minutes.
• Some people called them fusspots, but their attention to detail made the event perfect.
• The fusspots in the office complained about every minor change to the schedule.