GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Fidget (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fidgeted; p. pr. & vb. n. Fodgeting.] [From Fidge; cf. OE. fiken to fidget, to flatter, Icel. fika to hasten, Sw. fika to hunt after, AS. befician to deceive. Cf. Fickle.] To move uneasily one way and the other; to move irregularly, or by fits and starts. Moore.
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Fidget, n.
1. Uneasiness; restlessness. Cowper.
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2. pl. A general nervous restlessness, manifested by incessant changes of position; dysphoria. Dunglison.
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