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fidget
fidg·et F0106100 (fĭj′ĭt)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.
[From obsolete and dialectal fidge, to move restlessly, perhaps from Middle English fiken, of Scandinavian origin.]fidget (ˈfɪdʒɪt) vb1. (intr) to move about restlessly2. (often foll by: with) to make restless or uneasy movements (with something); fiddle: he fidgeted with his pen. 3. (tr) to cause to fidget4. (tr) to cause to worry; make uneasyn5. (often plural) a state of restlessness or unease, esp as expressed in continual motion: he's got the fidgets. 6. a person who fidgets[C17: from earlier fidge, probably from Old Norse fīkjast to desire eagerly] ˈfidgetingly adv ˈfidgety adjfidg•et (ˈfɪdʒ ɪt)
v.i. 1. to move about restlessly, nervously, or impatiently. v.t. 2. to cause to fidget. n. 3. Often, fidgets. the condition or an instance of being nervously restless, uneasy, or impatient. 4. Also, fidg′et•er. a person who fidgets. [1665–75; compare dial. fidge to fidget] fidg′et•y, adj. fidget
Past participle: fidgeted
Gerund: fidgeting
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| I fidget | | you fidget | | he/she/it fidgets | | we fidget | | you fidget | | they fidget |
| Preterite |
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| I fidgeted | | you fidgeted | | he/she/it fidgeted | | we fidgeted | | you fidgeted | | they fidgeted |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am fidgeting | | you are fidgeting | | he/she/it is fidgeting | | we are fidgeting | | you are fidgeting | | they are fidgeting |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have fidgeted | | you have fidgeted | | he/she/it has fidgeted | | we have fidgeted | | you have fidgeted | | they have fidgeted |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was fidgeting | | you were fidgeting | | he/she/it was fidgeting | | we were fidgeting | | you were fidgeting | | they were fidgeting |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had fidgeted | | you had fidgeted | | he/she/it had fidgeted | | we had fidgeted | | you had fidgeted | | they had fidgeted |
| Future |
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| I will fidget | | you will fidget | | he/she/it will fidget | | we will fidget | | you will fidget | | they will fidget |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have fidgeted | | you will have fidgeted | | he/she/it will have fidgeted | | we will have fidgeted | | you will have fidgeted | | they will have fidgeted |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be fidgeting | | you will be fidgeting | | he/she/it will be fidgeting | | we will be fidgeting | | you will be fidgeting | | they will be fidgeting |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been fidgeting | | you have been fidgeting | | he/she/it has been fidgeting | | we have been fidgeting | | you have been fidgeting | | they have been fidgeting |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been fidgeting | | you will have been fidgeting | | he/she/it will have been fidgeting | | we will have been fidgeting | | you will have been fidgeting | | they will have been fidgeting |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been fidgeting | | you had been fidgeting | | he/she/it had been fidgeting | | we had been fidgeting | | you had been fidgeting | | they had been fidgeting |
| Conditional |
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| I would fidget | | you would fidget | | he/she/it would fidget | | we would fidget | | you would fidget | | they would fidget |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have fidgeted | | you would have fidgeted | | he/she/it would have fidgeted | | we would have fidgeted | | you would have fidgeted | | they would have fidgeted |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | fidget - a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion; "he's got the fidgets"; "waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness"fidgetiness, restlessnessagitation - the feeling of being agitated; not calmimpatience - a restless desire for change and excitement | | Verb | 1. | fidget - move restlessly; "The child is always fidgeting in his seat"move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" |
fidgetverb move restlessly, fiddle (informal), bustle, twitch, fret, squirm, chafe, jiggle, jitter (informal), be like a cat on hot bricks (informal), worry The children began to fidget.fidgetverbTo move one's fingers or hands in a nervous or aimless fashion:fiddle, fool, monkey, play, putter, tinker, toy, trifle, twiddle.nounA state of nervous restlessness or agitation.Often used in plural:jitter (used in plural), jump (used in plural), shiver (used in plural), tremble (often used in plural).Informal: all-overs, shake (used in plural).Slang: heebie-jeebies, jim-jams, willies.Translationsfidget (ˈfidʒit) verb – past tense, past participle ˈfidgeted – to move (the hands, feet etc) restlessly. Stop fidgeting while I'm talking to you! 坐立不安 坐立不安 noun a person who fidgets. She's a terrible fidget! 坐立不安的人 坐立不安的人the fidgets nervous restlessness. 煩躁 烦躁fidget
fidget aboutTo compulsively move around in a nervous or restless manner. Mary, stop fidgeting about like that and sit still! My mother always fidgets about the house when we have company.See also: fidgetfidget spinnerA small propeller-shaped toy designed to be spun atop one's fingertip. Ostensibly a device to help people with attention deficit disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder increase their focus, the fidget spinner became popular with schoolchildren and those who use it to try to ease anxiety or restlessness. Ever since I got my son a fidget spinner, he's had an easier time paying attention in class, but the school is considering banning them as a distraction.See also: fidget, spinnerfidget aroundTo compulsively move around in a nervous or restless manner. Mary, stop fidgeting around like that and sit still! My mother always fidgets around the house when we have company.See also: around, fidgetfidget with (something)To compulsively fiddle with something in a nervous or restless manner. Mary, stop fidgeting with your necklace like that and sit still!See also: fidgetfidget aroundto wiggle and twitch nervously. The child sat there, fidgeting around for over ten minutes. Please don't fidget around so.See also: around, fidgetfidget with somethingto play with something nervously. Please don't fidget with your zipper. Carl is always fidgeting with his left ear.See also: fidgetfidget
Synonyms for fidgetverb move restlesslySynonyms- move restlessly
- fiddle
- bustle
- twitch
- fret
- squirm
- chafe
- jiggle
- jitter
- be like a cat on hot bricks
- worry
Synonyms for fidgetverb to move one's fingers or hands in a nervous or aimless fashionSynonyms- fiddle
- fool
- monkey
- play
- putter
- tinker
- toy
- trifle
- twiddle
noun a state of nervous restlessness or agitationSynonyms- jitter
- jump
- shiver
- tremble
- all-overs
- shake
- heebie-jeebies
- jim-jams
- willies
Synonyms for fidgetnoun a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motionSynonymsRelated Wordsverb move restlesslyRelated Words |