All 3 Uses of
fidget
in
Bleak House
- Sir Leicester is fidgety down at Chesney Wold, with no better company than the goat; he complains to Mrs. Rouncewell that the rain makes such a monotonous pattering on the terrace that he can't read the paper even by the fireside in his own snug dressing-room.†
Chpt 16-18 *
- However, I said, "Caddy, I am sure you are very welcome to learn anything that you can learn of ME, my dear," and I showed her all my books and methods and all my fidgety ways.†
Chpt 28-30
- I should get so fidgety and worried of an evening, sometimes, that I should be driven to come to the door and stand here sooner than sit there.†
Chpt 31-33
Definition:
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(fidget) to make small restless movements