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fidg·et
 fidget
- pronunciation:
- fI
jiht
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, noun
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
fidgeted, fidgeting, fidgets |
| definition 1: |
to move nervously and restlessly.
He fidgeted as he waited for the test results.- similar words:
- fuss
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| definition 2: |
to manipulate or touch restlessly or aimlessly; fiddle (often fol. by with).
- similar words:
- fuss
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| related words: |
meddle, tamper, toy, worry |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
(often pl.) a state of nervous unease or impatience.
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| definition 2: |
one who is habitually uneasy or restless.
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| derivations: |
fidgety (adj.), fidgetingly (adv.), fidgeter (n.) |
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