fidget

UK
/ˈfɪdʒ.ɪt/
US
/ˈfɪdʒ.ɪt/
fidgetnoun
fidgets
pl
UK
/ˈfɪdʒ.ɪt/
US
/ˈfɪdʒ.ɪt/
Traductions
Her constant fidget during the meeting was distracting to everyone.
Son agitation constante pendant la réunion distrayait tout le monde.
Traductions supplémentaires
agitationAu pluriel, pour désigner un état d'agitation nerveuse ou d'impatience.
agitéAu sens substantivé, pour une personne remuante ou incapable de rester en place.
Définitions
A small movement or series of movements, especially of the hands and feet, caused by nervousness or impatience.
Her constant fidget during the meeting was distracting to everyone.
A person who is restless or unable to stay still.
He's such a fidget; he can't sit through a movie without moving around.
A state or feeling of restless uneasiness (usually in plural form 'the fidgets').
I always get the fidgets when I have to wait for bad news.
fidgetverb
fidgeted
Past Simple
fidgeted
Past Participle
fidgeting
Gerund
UK
/ˈfɪdʒɪt/
US
/ˈfɪdʒɪt/
Traductions
She couldn't help but fidget during the long meeting.
Elle ne pouvait pas s'empêcher de s'agiter pendant la longue réunion.
Traductions supplémentaires
tripoterPour un objet manipulé nerveusement ou sans cesse.
Définitions
To make small movements, especially of the hands and feet, through nervousness or impatience.
She couldn't help but fidget during the long meeting.
To move (an object) about restlessly or nervously.
He fidgeted the pen between his fingers while thinking.
Synonymes
fidgetadjective
UK
/ˈfɪdʒɪt/
US
/ˈfɪdʒɪt/
Used attributively (e.g., “fidget toy”, “fidget spinner”).
Traductions
anti-stressS'emploie surtout pour des objets conçus pour occuper les mains et calmer l'agitation.
Fidget toys have become common classroom accessories.
Les jouets anti-stress sont devenus des accessoires courants en classe.
Définitions
Designed for or relating to fidgeting; intended to be manipulated to relieve restlessness.
Fidget toys have become common classroom accessories.