Third-person singular present tense of fidge; makes small restless movements, especially from nervousness.
From fidge with the regular third-person singular -s ending. Standard grammatical conjugation of the verb fidge.
When you see 'he fidges' in older literature, you're watching a word slowly disappear as 'fidget' became the standard form—a tiny victory of one word over another.
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