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fidgety

[fij-i-tee] / ˈfɪdʒ ɪ ti /


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"You have to know him. He's fidgety to begin with," Payton said.

From Barron's Jan. 27, 2026

Johnny Scott, 26, from Hornchurch, east London, appeared "fidgety and dazed" after he drove his VW Polo into the south centre gates on 9 March, Westminster Magistrates' Court heard.

From BBC Jan. 16, 2025

This year, impatient as ever for winter to end, I decided to skip my usual routine of fidgety calendar watching and see if I couldn’t do something to hasten spring’s arrival.

From New York Times Mar. 16, 2024

As any percussionist or fidgety pen-tapper can tell you, different materials make different noises when you hit them.

From Science Daily Mar. 7, 2024

“Children in general? No, not really. They're so fidgety and loud, and often quite dirty.”

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke




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