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UK
/fˈɪdʒɪt/
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[ US /ˈfɪdʒɪt/ ]
[ US /ˈfɪdʒɪt/ ]
VERB
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move restlessly
The child is always fidgeting in his seat
NOUN
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a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion
waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness
he's got the fidgets
How To Use fidget In A Sentence
- She was fidgeting nervously with her pen.
- She fidgeted in her chair during the 10-minute hearing before Superior Court Judge Elden S Fox.
- They were nervy sorts, fidgety, who watched your hands as you used the mobile or hunted in your bag for something but would never catch your eye.
- He's all fidgety and sweaty and his hair's long and greasy. Times, Sunday Times
- Fidget aprons are great for dementia or Alzheimer's patients, or even people who have had strokes who like to "fidget". Undefined
- Sometimes the mother eagle takes a break and the father sits on the eggs for a few hours but fidgets, offering a glimpse of the new eaglet. ' OpEdNews - Quicklink: Eaglets Hatching Now on Live Web Cam
- Men do not actually "die of a rose in aromatic pain," though many may become uncomfortable and fidgety by sniffing delicious wattle-blossom; and one of the crinum lilies owes its specific title, (PESTILENTIS) to the ill effects of its stainless flowers, those who camp in places where the plant is plentiful being apt to be seized with violent sickness. My Tropic Isle
- Noelle didn't squirm or fidget, but she appeared uncomfortable.
- He looked at her for a long time, until she felt it was necessary to fidget. T2©: RISING STORM
- Yet there will still embarrassingly long blackouts for the audience to fidget through.