fidget — Słownik języka angielskiego

Czasownik

1. To wiggle or twitch; to move the body, especially the fingers, around nervously or idly.

   Użycie

   • nieprzechodnie

   Przykłady

   "Look, Jim, how my fingers fidget," he continued, in the pleading tone. "I can't keep e'm still, not I."

   Will you stop fucking about and fidgeting in my peripherals? I'm trying to concentrate.

2. To cause to fidget; to make uneasy.

   Użycie

   • przechodnie

   Przykłady

   Więcej przykładów (2)

   “Do I fidget you ?” he asked apologetically, whilst his long bony fingers buried themselves, string, knots, and all, into the capacious pockets of his magnificent tweed ulster.

   Being of a very cleanly habit, he was constantly rubbing himself in order to preserve the whiteness of his skin unsullied. The scurf which was thus removed from his person he laid on one side, till it gathered in such a heap as to fidget him. To be rid of it he constructed the earth out of it.

Rzeczownik

1. A nervous wriggling or twitching motion.

   Użycie

   • policzalne

2. A person who fidgets, especially habitually.

   Użycie

   • policzalne
   • nieformalne

   Synonimy

   fidgeter

3. An object, such as a tool or toy, intended to be fidgeted with.

   Użycie

   • policzalne

Rzeczownik

1. a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion

   Synonimy

   fidgetinessrestlessness

   Terminy szersze

   agitation

   Przykłady

   he's got the fidgets

   waiting gave him a feeling of restlessness

Czasownik

1. move restlessly

   Terminy szersze

   move

   Przykłady

   The child is always fidgeting in his seat