fidgety
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˈfɪd͡ʒɪti/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English fidget Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English fidgety From fidget + -y.
- Having, or pertaining to, a tendency to fidget; restless.
“I did not feel sea-sick at all. But as the days passed, I became fidgety. I felt shy even in speaking to the steward. […]”
“A fidgety child can easily knock over the drink and burn the two of you.”