fidget

• Существительное, обозначающее состояние беспокойства или мелкое повторяющееся движение, часто совершаемое от скуки, нервозности или нетерпения.

A noun referring to a state of restlessness or a small, repetitive movement, often made when one is bored, nervous, or impatient.

1. B1informal

   A person who makes small, restless movements, especially due to nervousness or boredom.

   Непоседа

   • He's such a fidget; he can't sit still for a minute.
   • The teacher told the fidget to stop tapping his pencil.
   • She's a fidget during long meetings.

   Synonymssquirmer

2. Small object for fidgetingB1informal

   A small object designed to be manipulated with the hands to relieve stress or improve focus.

   Непоседа

   • He bought a new fidget to help him concentrate in class.
   • The child played with a fidget during the exam.
   • Fidgets are popular among people with anxiety.

• Глагол, используемый для описания совершения мелких, беспокойных движений, особенно при чувстве нервозности, скуки или нетерпения.

A verb used to describe making small, restless movements, especially when feeling nervous, bored, or impatient.

1. Move restlesslyB1informal

   To make small, quick movements with your hands or feet because you are nervous, bored, or impatient.

   Ерзать

   • The child fidgeted in his seat during the long lecture.
   • She fidgeted with her pen while waiting for the interview.
   • He couldn't stop fidgeting before the exam.

   Synonymsjiggleshufflesquirmtwitchwriggle

2. Play nervouslyB1informal

   To touch or play with something in a restless or nervous way.

   Вертеться

   • He fidgeted with the buttons on his shirt.
   • She fidgeted with her hair while talking.
   • They fidgeted with their phones during the meeting.

   Synonymsfiddlefumblefusstoytrifletwiddle

   Antonymsrelaxsettlestill