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Fidget Common

Fidget has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion

"he's got the fidgets"

"waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness"

2

A nervous wriggling or twitching motion.

Verb
1

move restlessly

"The child is always fidgeting in his seat"

2

To wiggle or twitch; to move the body, especially the fingers, around nervously or idly.

Example Sentences
"he's got the fidgets" noun
"waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness" noun
"The child is always fidgeting in his seat" verb
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
agitation move
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
impatience
Rhyming Words
get paget saget beget reget unget roget toget auget puget gadget padget gidget midget nidget widget budget cheget dagget jigget
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