What does flibbergib mean?
Flibbergib means (obsolete, humorous) A sycophant..
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/ˈflɪbə(ɹ)d͡ʒɪb/ · noun
(obsolete, humorous) A sycophant..
[T]hese flatterers, and flibbergibbes another day ſhall come and clawe you by the back […]
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Flibbergib means (obsolete, humorous) A sycophant..
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[T]hese flatterers, and flibbergibbes another day ſhall come and clawe you by the back […]
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