Futz Definition

fŭts
futzed, futzes, futzing
verb
To trifle or meddle; fool (around)
Webster's New World
To fiddle, trifle, or tamper with something. Often used with with .
Stop futzing with the camera and take the picture.
American Heritage

Origin of Futz

  • Perhaps partial translation and alteration of Yiddish arumfartsn (zikh) to fart around arum-, around fartsn to fart (from Middle High German varzen perd- in Indo-European roots)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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