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fidging, ppl. a. Sc.|ˈfɪdʒɪŋ|
[f. fidge v. + -ing2.]
That ‘fidges’, restless, fidgety.
1637Abp. Williams Holy Table 60 As..manly as he is fidging. 1721Kelly Sc. Prov. 8 A fidging Mare should be well girded. 1821Blackw. Mag. VIII. 619 The fidging Prentices, their elbows claw. 1862A. Hislop in Scot. Prov. 5.
b. In phr. fidging fain, eager to restlessness or discomfort. Const. to with inf.
a1700Maggie Lauder in Songs of Scot. (1851) II. 111 Maggie..I'm fidgin' fain to see thee. 1785Burns Ep. to J. Lapraik v. 1826J. Wilson Noct. Ambr. Wks. I. 322 The people in the pit, a fidgin fain to see her. 1892in Northumb. Gloss. |