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to fidget
01
to make small, restless movements or gestures due to nervousness or impatience
Intransitive
Examples
The child could n't sit still and kept fidgeting in his chair during the long car ride.
She fidgeted with her pen during the meeting, unable to concentrate on the discussion.
Fidget
01
a small, restless movement or series of movements expressing nervousness, impatience, or agitation
Examples
The child 's fidget made it hard for him to sit still during class.
She tapped her foot in a constant fidget while waiting for the results.
