单词 | to fidget into |
释义 | > as lemmasto fidget into 2. transitive. To cause (a person) to fidget; to make uncomfortable, trouble or worry; reflexive to take trouble. to fidget into: to force into a specified condition by fidgeting; hyperbolically, to fidget to death. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > restlessness > [verb (transitive)] > cause to fidget1785 the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being upset or perturbed > worry > worry about [verb (transitive)] > cause worry to busyeOE fretc1290 exercise1531 to lead, rarely give (a person) a dancea1545 pingle1740 potter1763 fidget1785 worrit1818 worry1822 bite1909 disquieten1921 to stress out1983 1785 [implied in: F. Burney Diary 25 Nov. This was rather fidgetting intelligence. (at fidgeting adj.)]. 1816 J. Austen Emma II. ix. 178 She says I fidget her to death. View more context for this quotation 1836 T. Hook Gilbert Gurney I. 85 The fever into which I had fidgetted myself. 1845 R. Ford Hand-bk. Travellers in Spain I. i. 55 Spaniards never fidget themselves to get quickly to places where nobody is expecting them. 1847 A. Smith Christopher Tadpole (1848) xxv. 229 The heat fidgetted them all by day. < as lemmas |
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