Scottish dialect; restlessness, fussiness, or fidgety behavior; the quality of moving about nervously.
From fike + -ery (noun suffix creating abstract nouns). Scottish formation following the productive -ery suffix pattern to nominalize the verb fike.
This Scottish formation shows how dialects create rich vocabularies for specific emotional states — 'fikery' is the entire personality trait of someone who just can't sit still.
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