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fidgety
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fidgety
(adjective)
fidgety
/
ˈ
fɪʤəti/
adjective
fidgety
/
ˈ
fɪʤəti/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of FIDGETY
[
more fidgety; most fidgety
]
:
moving a lot because of nervousness, boredom, etc.
:
tending to fidget
He grew more
fidgety
with each passing hour.
Coffee makes me
fidgety
. [=
jumpy, restless
]
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