fidgettoy

noun
UK /ˈfɪdʒɪt tɔɪ/
US /ˈfɪdʒɪt tɔɪ/

A fidget toy is a small thing you can squeeze, spin, or click to help your hands stay busy.

She keeps a fidget toy in her pocket for when she feels restless.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A small object used to help people focus or calm down by keeping their hands occupied.

The teacher allows fidget toys during quiet reading time.

3. A novelty gadget marketed to children and adults for restless hand play.

The store sells fidget toys in every color and shape.

4. Any handheld item designed to be manipulated repetitively for sensory stimulation.

He collects fidget toys like spinners and cubes.