the fidgets
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The residents of the Miami area, once projected to bear the worst of it, seemed at some points on Sunday to be suffering more from the fidgets than anything else.
From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2017
Rear-seat riding in an automobile gives me the fidgets.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He has taken the seething horrors of the Russian Revolution and turned them into a pale pink romance that will give you the fidgets.
From Time Magazine Archive
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This is the most dramatic type, giving the victim's features an expression of terror, his heart palpitations, and his disposition the fidgets.
From Time Magazine Archive
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At first, the silks went smoothly enough, then hurry and close application brought on the fidgets again.
From Patty's Success by Wells, Carolyn