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.
实用例句
1. What a fidget you are!
你老是不安生!
来自《简明英汉词典》
2. It annoys me when you fidget!
你一坐立不安,我就觉得厌烦!
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. Presently he began to fidget on his seat.
接着他就坐立不安起来.
来自英汉文学
4. He likes to fidget with computers.
他喜欢玩弄电脑.
来自辞典例句
5. Hurry up, your father is beginning to fidget, ie show signs of impatience.