Past tense of fidget

Forms of fidget

Fidgeted in a sentence

• The class squirmed and fidgeted in the uncomfortable new chairs.From the entry uncomfortable
• She sat and fidgeted out of restlessness as she waited.From the entry restlessness
• Between the shafts the bay mare tossed her head and fidgeted on the cobbles.1967, Barbara Sleigh, Jessamy, Sevenoaks, Kent: Bloomsbury, published 1993, →ISBN, page 57. From the entry shaft
• All except little Johnny, who fussed and fidgeted with a typical three-year-old's impatience at such things, mindless of his mother's quiet shushings.2011, Janet Dailey, American Dreams, page 143. From the entry shushing
• Then papa began to get very tired of Jones, and fidgeted and finally said, with jocular irony, that Jones had better stay all night, they could give him a shake-down.1910, Stephen Leacock, The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones. From the entry jocular

Meaning of fidget

1. verb To wiggle or twitch; to move the body, especially the fingers, around nervously or idly.
2. verb To cause to fidget; to make uneasy.
3. noun A nervous wriggling or twitching motion.

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Questions about the past tense of fidget

What is the past tense of fidget?

The past tense of fidget is fidgeted.

What is the past participle of fidget?

The past participle of fidget is fidgeted.

Is fidget a regular or irregular verb?

Fidget is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.