fussbudget
nounUK /ˈfʌsˌbʌdʒɪt/
US /ˈfʌsˌbʌdʒɪt/
A fussbudget is a person who worries or complains about small things.
My aunt is such a fussbudget that she checks the door is locked three times.
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2. Someone who is very picky about how things are done.
The fussbudget rearranged the dishes until every cup faced the same way.
3. A person who makes a big deal out of tiny problems.
Don't be a fussbudget about a little rain on your shoes.
4. A nervous person who fusses over every detail.
Our fussbudget of a coach checked the lineup five times before the game.