Definition of Fidget
Fidget
fid·get
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To move restlessly or nervously, often with your hands or feet.
e.g. The child couldn't stop fidgeting during the long lecture.
(verb)
to be uneasy, restless, or impatient to do something;
e.g. After two months of doing nothing, he began to fidget to get back to work.
(noun)
a state of unease or restlessness, either physical or mental, often manifested as nervous movements (often used as "the fidgets");
e.g. He had the fidgets while waiting to be called in for his interview.
(noun)
a person who is nervous and who thus makes small, restless movements (i.e. who fidgets);
e.g. The anxiety of waiting for news turned her into a fidget.
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