Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.
FIDGETS
Noun
fidgets
plural of fidget
A state of nervous restlessness, causing a person to fidget.
Verb
fidgets
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fidget
Source: Wiktionary
FIDGET
Fidg"et, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fidgeted; p. pr. & vb. n. Fodgeting.] Etym: [From Fidge; cf. OE. fiken to fidget, to flatter, Icel. fika to hasten, Sw. fika to hunt after, AS. befician to deceive. Cf. Fickle.]
Definition: To move uneasily one way and the other; to move irregularly, or by fits and starts. Moore.
Fidg"et, n.
1. Uneasiness; restlessness. Cowper.
2. pl.
Definition: A general nervous restlessness, manifested by incessant changes of position; dysphoria. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
4 April 2025
GUILLOTINE
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
Coffee Trivia
