fidgeted

ˈfɪʤɪtɪd
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Translation of fidgeted into German

Adjective

restless

Rare
showing restlessness or impatience
Rare
  • The fidgeted child couldn't sit still during the long ceremony.Das unruhige Kind konnte während der langen Zeremonie nicht still sitzen.
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Synonyms and analogies of fidgeted in English

adj.impatientrestlessMore synonyms

Examples of fidgeted in a sentence

  • He fidgeted nervously during the interview.
fidget
ˈfɪdʒɪt
Verb
intr.

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
1.

movement

nervous wriggling or twitching motion
Zappeln n
  • His fidget was noticeable during the interview.Sein Gezappel war während des Interviews auffällig.
2.

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

Fidget Spinner
He played with his fidget spinner during class.
Fidget-Spielzeug
Zappelspielzeug
He used a fidget toy to calm his nerves.

Translations of "fidgeted" in Context ordered by category and frequency

zappelte

She called him a wiggle worm because he fidgeted throughout the entire movie.

Sie nannte ihn einen Zappelphilipp, weil er während des ganzen Films zappelte.

The child fidgeted restlessly in his seat, eager to get out and play.

Das Kind zappelte unruhig auf seinem Sitz, voller Vorfreude darauf, rauszugehen und zu spielen.

His clamminess was noticeable as he nervously fidgeted during the interview.

Seine Nervosität war durch seine Feuchtigkeit spürbar, als er während des Interviews unruhig zappelte.

She fidgeted sweatily during the interview, her hands trembling on her lap.

Sie zappelte nervös während des Interviews, ihre Hände zitterten auf ihrem Schoß.

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Other translations for fidgeted:

  • unruhigadj.
  • zappeligadj.
  • herumzappelte

fidgeted: Examples and translations in context

In class, he fidgeted constantly, unable to sit still for long.

Im Unterricht zappelte er ständig herum und konnte nicht lange still sitzen.

He fidgeted nervously in the darbies, awaiting his turn in front of the judge.

Er zappelte nervös in den Handschellen und wartete auf seinen Auftritt vor dem Richter.

Turning her color, she fidgeted nervously while speaking in front of the crowd.

Errötend zappelte sie nervös, während sie vor der Menge sprach.

She fidgeted uneasily in her seat, nervous about the presentation.

Sie zappelte nervös auf ihrem Sitz, nervös wegen der Präsentation.

Though the child fidgeted, the mother decided to forbear from scolding him.

Obwohl das Kind zappelte, entschied die Mutter, darauf zu verzichten, es zu tadeln.

Barenziah fidgeted impatiently while Therris sorted through the papers on the desk.

BARENZIAH ZAPPELTE UNGEDULDIG, WÄHREND THERRIS die Papiere auf dem Schreibtisch durchging.

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