·adj Careful; anxious.
II. Busy ·adj Officious; meddling; foolish active.
III. Busy ·adj Constantly at work; diligent; active.
IV. Busy ·adj Crowded with business or activities;
— said of places and times; as, a busy street.
V. Busy ·vt To make or keep busy; to Employ; to engage or keep engaged; to Occupy; as, to busy one's self with books.
VI. Busy ·adj Engaged in some business; hard at work (either habitually or only for the time being); occupied with serious affairs; not idle nor at leisure; as, a busy merchant.