fidget vs pedal

fidget

noun
  • A nervous wriggling or twitching motion. 

  • A person who fidgets, especially habitually. 

  • A toy intended to be fidgeted with. 

verb
  • To cause to fidget; to make uneasy. 

  • To wiggle or twitch; to move the body, especially the fingers, around nervously or idly. 

pedal

noun
  • A stirrup. 

  • The ranks of pipes played from the pedal-board of an organ. 

  • an orthopedic structure or a footlike part. 

  • An effects unit, especially one designed to be activated by being stepped on. 

  • A lever operated by one's foot that is used to control or power a machine or mechanism, such as a bicycle or piano 

adj
  • Of or relating to the foot. 

verb
  • To operate a pedal attached to a wheel in a continuous circular motion. 

  • To operate a bicycle. 

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