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Fidget

FIH-jiht

/ˈfɪdʒɪt/

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fidget

Dictionary meaning

A feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion.

Examples

  • He's got the fidgets.
  • The child is always fidgeting in the seat.

Synonyms: restlessness

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