One may join the word "fussy," with "woman." We may be hearing, "Martha, Martha!" in our heads. There is some justification for connecting "fussy" and "women," but a Christian's sense of fairness will recall for us that women and men have the sin nature; we all fall short of the glory and standards God expects ( Romans 8: 23 ). So, women and men both can be the fussing-cussing kind. Yet, the Book of Proverbs does use synonyms of "fussy" and "complaining" to contrast a "virtuous woman" with one... Sign in to see full entry.