Translation of fidget into German
Verb
restless movement
move restlessly, often with hands or feet, from nervousness or boredom- He began to fidget during the long meeting.Er fing an, während der langen Besprechung zu zappeln.
Noun
movement
nervous wriggling or twitching motion- His fidget was noticeable during the interview.Sein Gezappel war während des Interviews auffällig.
restless state
state of restlessness or unease- He was in a constant fidget before the exam.Er war vor der Prüfung in ständiger Unruhe.
Expressions with fidget: examples in English and translations in German
Images of fidget
(fidget object) Fidget
Synonyms and analogies of fidget in English
Examples of fidget in a sentence
The child will fidget with pencils while studying math. The child's fidget was distracting in class. I noticed his fidget during the long meeting. The child's fidget was noticeable during the long ceremony. Her fidget was apparent as she waited for the interview. He always carried a fidget to meetings.
The new fidget was shaped like a cube. My brother is a fidget when he has to wait. Even as a child, Maya was a fidget.
Translations of "fidget" in Context ordered by category and frequency
As she listened to the lecture, her fidget distracted those sitting nearby.
Während sie dem Vortrag zuhörte, lenkte ihr Zappeln die nahe Sitzenden ab.
His fidget was hardly noticeable until someone pointed it out.
Seine Unruhe war kaum bemerkbar, bis jemand darauf hinwies.
The children will suffer from attention disorders (forgetfulness, lacking organisation, distractibility) and/or from hyperactivity ('fidget', impulsiveness).
Die Kinder leiden an Aufmerksamkeitsstörungen (Vergesslichkeit, mangelnde Organisation, leichte Ablenkbarkeit) und/oder an Hyperaktivität („Zappelphilipp", Impulsivität).
His unaccustomed anxiety before public speaking made him fidget nervously.
Seine ungewohnte Nervosität vor dem öffentlichen Reden ließ ihn nervös zappeln.
People often fidget in response to pressure or stressful situations.
Menschen zappeln oft als Reaktion auf Druck oder stressige Situationen.
Don't fidget, stutter, or hesitate when lying.
Beim Lügen solltest du nicht herumzappeln, zögern oder stottern.
fidget: Examples and translations in context
People often fidget in response to pressure or stressful situations.
Menschen zappeln oft als Reaktion auf Druck oder stressige Situationen.
His fidget took over as he sat in the dentist's waiting room.
Sein Zappeln überkam ihn, als er im Wartezimmer des Zahnarztes saß.
During the presentation, a slight fidget caught everyone's attention.
Während der Präsentation erregte ein leichtes Zappeln die Aufmerksamkeit aller.
Whenever he's left alone with his thoughts, he begins to fidget nervously.
Immer wenn er allein mit seinen Gedanken ist, beginnt er nervös zu zappeln.
The child's fidget revealed his anxiety about speaking in front of the class.
Das Zappeln des Kindes verriet seine Angst davor, vor der Klasse zu sprechen.
Hanging on these threads the bodies fidget and crick their joints.
Und an diesen Fäden zappeln die Körper und verrenken ihre Glieder.
In moments of tension, a fidget can reveal hidden emotions and stress.
In Momenten der Anspannung kann ein Zappeln verborgene Emotionen und Stress offenbaren.
As the clock ticked, his hands began to fidget on the table.
Als die Uhr tickte, begannen seine Hände, nervös auf dem Tisch zu zappeln.
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