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Fidget

Fid'get, v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. [imp. & p. p. FIDGETED; p. pr. & vb. n. FIDGETING.] [Dan. fige, to hasten, to make speed, Icel. fika, to hasten, O. Sw. fila, to move quickly. Cf. FICKLE.] To move uneasily one way and the other; to move irregularly, or in fits and starts. Swift.

Fid'get, n.

noun

n. 1. Irregular motion; uneasiness; restlessness.

Sense 2. (pl.) A general nervous restlessness, with a desire of changing the position. Dunglison.