fidget
verb (used without object)
to move about restlessly, nervously, or impatiently.
will fidget
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future tenseof fidget.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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They're rather creditable; but," Austin added, turning with a laugh to his brother, "the mother will fidget, you know, and the somewhat--let us say rococo style of architecture has got on her nerves.
From Viviette by William John Locke
"Well, I think you ought to come back," said Bob; "you know very well how poor old Uncle Moses will fidget and worry about you."
From Among the Brigands by James De Mille
Take your child to one strange house and he will fidget uncomfortably on the edge of his chair; but take him to another, just as strange, and he will romp about without hesitation.
From "Over There" with the Australians by R. Hugh (Reginald Hugh) Knyvett
If he is not allowed, he will fidget, and that will do him more harm than seeing him, only I would not let him dwell on the attack.
From The Haute Noblesse A Novel by George Manville Fenn
"She means well, Peter," the elder brother said, as they went upstairs, "but I am afraid she will fidget our lives out."
From The Young Buglers by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
