Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: fidget
IPA transcription: [f'ɪdʒɪt]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: fidget, fidgetiness, restlessness
    Meaning: a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion; "he's got the fidgets"; "waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: fidget
    Meaning: move restlessly; "The child is always fidgeting in his seat"
Usage examples
  • A few moments passed, and then the old gentleman began to fidget.
  • She was surprised, soon afterwards, by the sight of Selina. 'I would not let Mr Ireton hinder me from coming to you this once,' she cried, 'do what he could; for we are all in such a fidget, that there's only you, I really believe, can help us.