to-do

See also: todo and tōdo

English

Etymology

From to + do, formed on analogy with ado, from at + do.

Noun

to-do (plural to-dos)

  1. (archaic) Ado.
  2. A task that has been noted as one that must be completed, especially on a list.
    My to-do list has been growing longer every day.
  3. A fuss made over something, commotion.
    I was embarrassed that they made such a big to-do out of my birthday.

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