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  • 1Fidget house — Fidget La fidget house est un style de musique électronique qui incorpore d autres styles de dance music comme la rave, le breakbeat ou encore le UK garage. La fidget house (ou fidget) est aussi caractérisée par des vocals coupées en fonction du… …

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  • 2fidget — (n.) 1670s, as the fidget uneasiness, later the fidgets, from a 16c. verb fidge move restlessly, perhaps from M.E. fiken to fidget, hasten, from O.N. fikjask to desire eagerly (Cf. Ger. ficken to move about briskly; see FUCK (Cf. fuck)). The verb …

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  • 3fidget — [fij′it] n. [< obs. fidge, to fidget < ME fichen < ? or akin to ON fìkja, to fidget] 1. the state of being restless, nervous, or uneasy 2. a fidgety person vi. to move about in a restless, nervous, or uneasy way vt. to make restless or… …

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  • 4fidget with — [phrasal verb] fidget with (something) : to move or handle (something) with your hands and fingers in a nervous way He was fidgeting [=fiddling] with his tie before the presentation. • • • Main Entry: ↑fidget …

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  • 5Fidget — Fidg et, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fidgeted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fodgeting}.] [From {Fidge}; cf. OE. fiken to fidget, to flatter, Icel. fika to hasten, Sw. fika to hunt after, AS. befician to deceive. Cf. {Fickle}.] To move uneasily one way and the… …

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  • 6Fidget — Fidg et, n. 1. Uneasiness; restlessness. Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. A general nervous restlessness, manifested by incessant changes of position; dysphoria. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 7fidget — as a verb has inflections fidgeted, fidgeting …

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  • 8fidget — [v] move restlessly be antsy*, be hyper*, be nervous, be on pins and needles*, be spooked*, be wired*, bustle, chafe, fiddle, fret, fuss, hitch, jiggle, jitter, joggle, jump, play, squirm, stir, toss, trifle, twiddle, twitch, wiggle, worry;… …

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  • 9fidget — ► VERB (fidgeted, fidgeting) ▪ make small movements through nervousness or impatience. ► NOUN 1) a person who fidgets. 2) (fidgets) mental or physical restlessness. DERIVATIVES fidgety …

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  • 10Fidget house — Infobox Music genre name = Fidget house color = white bgcolor = #666667 stylistic origins = UK garage Breaks Breakbeat hardcore cultural origins = instruments = Music sequencer Turntables samplers Drum machines Personal computer popularity =… …

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