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    to-do
    /təˈduː/

    noun

    • 1. a commotion or fuss: informal "he made a great to-do about fetching a cup"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTO-DO | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a show of anger, worry, or excitement that is unnecessary or greater than the situation deserves: Getting our passports renewed was such a to-do. Synonyms. commotion. disturbance. flutter (EXCITEMENT) hoo-ha informal. kerfuffle UK informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Difficult things and people. a (heavy) cross to bear idiom.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › to-doTo-do Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of TO-DO is bustle, stir, fuss. How to use to-do in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › to-doTO-DO Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a commotion, fuss, or quarrel. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of to-do 1. before 900; Middle English, Old English; noun use of infinitive phrase; to, do 1, ado. Discover More. Synonym Study. See ado. Discover More. Example Sentences.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTO-DO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    TO-DO definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. Summary Definitions Synonyms Pronunciation Collocations Conjugations Sentences Grammar. Definition of 'to-do' Word Frequency. to-do. (tə duː ) singular noun. When there is a to-do, people are very excited, confused, or angry about something. [informal]

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › to-doTo-do - definition of to-do by The Free Dictionary

    1. Informal. An interruption of regular procedure or of public peace: agitation, commotion, disorder, disturbance, helter-skelter, stir, tumult, turbulence, turmoil, uproar. Informal: flap. 2. Informal. A condition of intense public interest or excitement: brouhaha, sensation, stir, uproar.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionto-do noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

    Definition of to-do noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. to-do. noun. /tə ˈduː/ [singular] (informal, becoming old-fashioned) unnecessary excitement or anger about something synonym fuss. What a to-do! He made a great to-do about being left off the guest list. Word Origin. Want to learn more?

  8. www.yourdictionary.com › to-doTo-do Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. to-dos. A commotion; stir; fuss. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A task yet to be done; an item on a to-do list. Wiktionary. (archaic) Ado. Wiktionary. A task that has been noted as one that must be completed, especially on a list. My to-do list has been growing longer every day. Wiktionary. Synonyms: kerfuffle. hoo-ha. hurly-burly.