1670s, as the fidget "uneasiness," later the fidgets, from a verb fidge "move restlessly" (16c., surviving longest in Scottish), perhaps from Middle English fiken "to fidget, hasten" (see fike (v.)).
fidget (v.)
1670s (implied in fidgetting); see fidget (n.). Related: Fidgeted.
雙語例句
1. What a fidget you are!
你老是不安生!
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. It annoys me when you fidget!
你一坐立不安,我就覺得厭煩!
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. Presently he began to fidget on his seat.
接著他就坐立不安起來.
來自英漢文學
4. He likes to fidget with computers.
他喜歡玩弄電腦.
來自辭典例句
5. Hurry up, your father is beginning to fidget, ie show signs of impatience.