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Fidget

Fidget Meaning & Definition
Fidget Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fidget?

[n] a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion; "he's got the fidgets"; "waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness"
[v] move restlessly; "The child is always fidgeting in his seat"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fidget: fidgetiness | restlessness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Fidget: chafe | coquet | dabble | dally | dither | fiddle | fiddle with | fiddle-faddle | fidget with | fidgetiness | finger with | flip out | flirt | flutter | fool | fool around | fool with | freak out on | fret | fribble | frivol | fuss | fuss-budget | fusspot | get high on | glow | go pitapat | have the fidgets | have the jitters | have the shakes | heave | heebie-jeebies | horse around | idle | itch | itchiness | jerk | jerk off | jig | jigger | jigget | jiggle | jitter | kid around | loiter | mess around | monkey | monkey around | nervousness | palpitate | pant | piddle | play | play around | play with | potter | putter | quake | quaver | quiver | restlessness | shake | shiver | shuffle | smatter | squirm | swell | swell with emotion | thrill | thrill to | throb | tingle | tingle with excitement | tinker | toss | toss and turn | toy | toy with | tremble | trifle | tumble | turn on to | twiddle | twist and turn | twitch | twitter | uneasiness | vellicate | wiggle | wriggle | writhe

See Also | agitation | impatience | move

Fidget In Webster's Dictionary

\Fidg"et\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fidgeted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fodgeting}.] [From {Fidge}; cf. OE. fiken to fidget, to flatter, Icel. fika to hasten, Sw. fika to hunt after, AS. befician to deceive. Cf. {Fickle}.] To move uneasily one way and the other; to move irregularly, or by fits and starts. --Moore.
\Fidg"et\, n. 1. Uneasiness; restlessness. --Cowper. 2. pl. A general nervous restlessness, manifested by incessant changes of position; dysphoria. --Dunglison.

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