busy -
actively or fully engaged or occupied; "busy with her work"; "a busy man"; "too busy to eat lunch"
idle not in active use; "the machinery sat idle during the strike"; "idle hands"
diligent characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks; "a diligent detective investigates all clues"; "a diligent search of the files"
employed having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary; "most of our graduates are employed"
at work on the job; "had been at work for over an hour before her boss arrived"
drudging,
laboring,
labouring,
toiling doing arduous or unpleasant work; "drudging peasants"; "the bent backs of laboring slaves picking cotton"; "toiling coal miners in the black deeps"
occupied,
engaged resided in; having tenants; "not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up"
tied up kept occupied or engaged; "she's tied up at the moment and can't see you"; "the phone was tied up for almost an hour"
busy -
crowded with or characterized by much activity; "a very busy week"; "a busy life"; "a busy street"; "a busy seaport"
active characterized by energetic activity; "an active toddler"; "active as a gazelle"; "an active man is a man of action"
busy -
(of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line); "her line is busy"; "receptionists' telephones are always engaged"; "the lavatory is in use"; "kept getting a busy signal"
fancy not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes"
Busy -
intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner; "an interfering old woman"; "bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself"; "busy about other people's business"
