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Fidget

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Noun

1. fidget, fidgetiness, restlessness

a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion

Example Sentences:
'he's got the fidgets'
'waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness'

Verb

2. fidget

move restlessly

Example Sentences:
'The child is always fidgeting in his seat'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Fidget

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verb
1. (intransitive)
to move about restlessly
2. (intransitive; often foll by with)
to make restless or uneasy movements (with something); fiddle
he fidgeted with his pen
3. (transitive)
to cause to fidget
4. (transitive)
to cause to worry; make uneasy
noun
5. (often plural)
a state of restlessness or unease, esp as expressed in continual motion
he's got the fidgets
6. 
a person who fidgets

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Fidget

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noun
1. 
the state of being restless, nervous, or uneasy
2. 
a fidgety person
verb intransitive
3. 
to move about in a restless, nervous, or uneasy way
verb transitive
4. 
to make restless or uneasy

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Fidget

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v. fidg·et·ed, fidg·et·ing, fidg·ets
v.intr.
1. To behave or move nervously or restlessly.
2. To play or fuss; fiddle: He fidgeted with his notes while lecturing.
v.tr.
To cause to behave or move nervously or restlessly.
n.
1. fidgets A condition of restlessness as manifested by nervous movements. Often used with the: a bored child who had the fidgets.
2. One that fidgets.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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