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fitchy


Meanings
  • Adjective

    A person who is restless, uneasy, or anxious, especially when there is no apparent reason.

    - "She was a fitchy person, always on edge."
    - "Why is he being so fitchy tonight?"

Variants
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fitch , fitches , fitchew , fitchews
Etymology
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Originally derived from the Scottish word 'fidget', meaning 'to move restlessly' or 'to be uneasy'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'fitchy' is not commonly used outside of Scottish English and is considered a regional term.

  2. The Scottish word 'fidget' is also used to describe a small, furry animal called a 'fallow deer' in its younger state.


Related Concepts
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  1. anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

  2. nervousness: A feeling of being tense or apprehensive, often accompanied by physical symptoms such as sweating or trembling.


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In literature, 'fitchy' has been used to describe characters who are anxious or restless, such as in Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'Notes from Underground'.

How to Memorize "fitchy"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a person fidgeting or restlessly moving their body to help remember the meaning of 'fitchy'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'fitchy' with feelings of restlessness or anxiety.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Fitchy is a restless, anxious person' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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