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  • I first came across this term in Charles Schultz's Peanuts cartoons. It means a worrier.

    December 5, 2007

  • Did Schultz write it as fuss budget or fussbudget?

    December 5, 2007

  • Nice pic VO, thanks. SoG is on the money (5c, the Doctor is IN), I mentally identify this word with Lucy and have rarely heard/read it elsewhere.

    December 6, 2007

  • Man, I can't tell you the number of times I've blown right through my fuss budget.

    December 6, 2007