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    Occupe (en. Busy)

    /o.ky.p/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Engaged in an activity, not free.
    I am busy with my work.
    Je suis occupé avec mon travail.
    Refers to a place that is taken or used.
    The room is occupied for the entire day.
    La salle est occupée pour toute la journée.

    Etymology

    From the Latin verb 'occupare' meaning 'to take possession'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be busy as a bee
    To be very busy, to have a lot of things to do.
    être occupé comme un abeille
    a busy mind
    A mind that is engaged in thoughts or concerns.
    un esprit occupé

    Related Words

    occupation
    The activity or profession of a person.
    occupation
    occupant
    One who occupies a space or position.
    occupant

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a rush
    Sorry, I can't talk, I'm in a rush.
    Désolé, je peux pas parler, je suis dans le rush.
    To be fully into something
    At the moment, I am fully into my projects.
    En ce moment, je suis à fond dans mes projets.