phrase (mainly USmake a fuss over sb) to give someone a lot of attention and treat them well: 对（某人）关怀备至;对（某人）体贴入微 She doesn't see her grandchildren very often so she makes a real fuss of them when she does.她不怎么经常见到孙子们，所以见到时往往对他们非常宠爱。 I was the only person there with a small baby so everyone made a fuss of us. The kids like coming to this restaurant because the staff make a fuss of them. As a new mum, I was made a fuss of. The flight attendants made a fuss of the boys and took them to see the pilot. See also