/ ˈflɪbətidʒɪbɪt; ˌflɪbətiˈdʒɪbɪt; NAmE -bər-/ noun
( informal ) a person who is not serious enough or talks a lot about silly things
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : probably imitative of idle chatter.
/ ˈflɪbətidʒɪbɪt; ˌflɪbətiˈdʒɪbɪt; NAmE -bər-/ noun
( informal ) a person who is not serious enough or talks a lot about silly things
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English : probably imitative of idle chatter.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005