Fidgets
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fidgets is a noun meaning plural of fidget.
Meaning
plural of fidget.
More Meanings
- A state of nervous restlessness, causing a person to fidget.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of fidget
Example Sentences
‘Sit down, do, — I can’t abide to see folks standing; it gives me the fidgets.’
But the evils of diseased nerves do not stop here. […] They not only inflict the creevles and the fidgets upon the body, but still more upon the mind.
His voice was deep and rich and somehow took the fidgets out of them. They now felt glad and quiet and it didn't seem awkward to them to stand and say nothing.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include fidgetiness, restlessness, fidgetting, fidgettiness, fantod, feeze.
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