FLIPPANT


Meaning of FLIPPANT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfli-pənt ]

adjective

Etymology: probably from flip (I)

Date: 1599

1. archaic : glib , talkative

2. : lacking proper respect or seriousness

• flip·pant·ly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.