Employed with constant attention; engaged about something that renders interruption inconvenient; as, a man is busy in posting his books. My mistress is busy and cannot come.

Actively employed; occupied without cessation; constantly in motion; as a busy bee.

Active in that which does not concern the person; meddling with or prying into the affairs of others; officious; importunate; hence, troublesome; vexatious.

Much occupied with employment; as a busy day.

biz’zy. To employ with constant attention; to keep engaged; to make or keep busy; as, to busy one’s self with books. To be busied with genue and species.