Fussle

Verb: the act of not working towards a goal by doing small insignificant tasks that may or may not be associated with the task.

Noun: state of being frozen in a state of non-productivity activity.

"He didn't collect the survey data because he was fussling with GPS unit and organizing the warehouse"
"He didn't call me because he was in a fussle about what I said yesterday"

by TanusDanus June 5, 2024