fidgetsome

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From fidget +‎ -some.

Adjective[edit]

fidgetsome (comparative more fidgetsome, superlative most fidgetsome)

  1. Characterised or marked by fidgetting
    • 2001, Tabor Evans, Longarm 270: Longarm and the Lady Bandit:
      He could only hope that taffy blonde with the vanilla ice-cream hide and chocolate eyes was as bored and fidgetsome back in that private compartment.
    • 2004, China Miéville, Iron Council:
      A mob of humans and cactacae; khepri, their scarab heads fidgetsome; vodyanoi in the canals that linked to the city, crewing openbottomed barges; rarer races.