FLIBBERTIGIBBET


Meaning of FLIBBERTIGIBBET in English

/ 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.