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Midges vs Fidges - What's the difference?

midges | fidges |

As a noun midges

is plural of midge.

As a verb fidges is

third-person singular of fidge.

midges

English

Noun

(head)

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    fidges

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (fidge)

    • fidge

    English

    Verb

  • (obsolete, dialectal, Scotland) To fidget; jostle or shake.
  • *1883 , (Robert Louis Stevenson), (Treasure Island)
    • "Look, Jim, how my fingers fidges ," he continued in the pleading tone. "I can't keep 'em still, not I. I haven't had a drop this blessed day. That doctor's a fool, I tell you. If I don't have a dram o' rum, Jim, I'll have the horrors..."

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete, dialectal, Scotland) A shake; fiddle or similar agitation.