Fidg"et (?), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fidgeted; p. pr. & vb. n. Fodgeting.] [From Fidge; cf. OE. fiken to fidget, to flatter, Icel. fika to hasten, Sw. fika to hunt after, AS. befician to deceive. Cf. Fickle.]
To move uneasily one way and the other; to move irregularly, or by fits and starts.
Moore.
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Fidg"et, n.
1.
Uneasiness; restlessness.
Cowper.
2. pl.
A general nervous restlessness, manifested by incessant changes of position; dysphoria.
Dunglison.
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