inquieto
restive ; uneasy ; fidgeting ; restless ; anxious ; ill-at-ease ; fidgety ; frisky ; squirrely.
We are increasingly restive about being held hostage to bindings that cost more than they are actually worth for library use.
Hawthorne gave an uneasy laugh, which was merely the outlet for her disappointment.
As children we learn in converse with our parents the significance of a sigh, or a firmly closed mouth, or fidgeting hands, or raised eyebrows.
While scanning the area under supervision, the librarian may detect persons who appear restless or puzzled.
In this reading mood we feel anxious, tired, lazy, worried - whatever causes us to reject demanding and 'new' literature and forces us to take up again books that are comfortably - and comfortingly - known and easily enjoyed.
One quite serious barrier to improvement is the reluctance of users to tell librarians of their feelings, but perhaps it is expecting too much of them to complain that they are ill-at-ease.
Fidgety people are rarely well, they have generally `a headache,' or `spasms,' or `nerves,' or something of that sort.
A man sitting alone on a park bench is suddenly joined by two women that get very frisky with him, but they have other things on their mind than just sex.
Myself, I require time alone, I begin to go a little squirrely if I don't get enough time to myself.
estar inquieto
be disturbed
I was disturbed before coming here I am really frightened now.
estar muy inquieto
be in a fret
What do you do when a calm puppy is suddenly in a frenzy, as if he had a bee in his bonnet?.
persona inquieta
fidget
All this said, he is a restless person, but in the active, productive sense rather than a fidget.
