Fantigue

Fantigue
Fantigue Fan*tigue", Fantique Fan*tique", n. [Written also {fanteague}, {fanteeg}, etc.] [Cf. {Fantod}.] State of worry or excitment; fidget; ill humor. [Prov. Eng.] --Dickens. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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  • fantigue — fan·tigue …   English syllables

  • fantigue — …   Useful english dictionary

  • fanteague — Fantigue Fan*tigue , Fantique Fan*tique , n. [Written also {fanteague}, {fanteeg}, etc.] [Cf. {Fantod}.] State of worry or excitment; fidget; ill humor. [Prov. Eng.] Dickens. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fanteeg — Fantigue Fan*tigue , Fantique Fan*tique , n. [Written also {fanteague}, {fanteeg}, etc.] [Cf. {Fantod}.] State of worry or excitment; fidget; ill humor. [Prov. Eng.] Dickens. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fantique — Fantigue Fan*tigue , Fantique Fan*tique , n. [Written also {fanteague}, {fanteeg}, etc.] [Cf. {Fantod}.] State of worry or excitment; fidget; ill humor. [Prov. Eng.] Dickens. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fanteeg — noun see fantigue * * * fantigue or fanteeg /fan tēgˈ/ noun Anxiety or agitation • • • Main Entry: ↑fantod …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fantad — Fantod Fan tod, Fantad Fan tad, n. [Cf. {Fantigue}.] State of worry or excitement; fidget; fuss; also, indisposition; pet; sulks. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Fantod — Fan tod, Fantad Fan tad, n. [Cf. {Fantigue}.] State of worry or excitement; fidget; fuss; also, indisposition; pet; sulks. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fan|tod — «FAN tod», noun. Dialect. an uneasy or uncomfortable state of mind or body; a fidget: »Nice pictures, I reckon, but…they always give me the fantods (Mark Twain). ╂[perhaps variant of fantigue] …   Useful english dictionary

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