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/ˌflɪbətiˈdʒɪbɪt/ · noun
An offbeat, skittish person; especially said of a young woman..
All this responsibility at such an early age made her a bitchy flibbertigibbet.
“Thou flibbertigibbet,” cried Catwezle, who had been listening, “all is clear as springwater. This Rapkyn was a sorcerer!”
‘Ignorant girls. Dizzy young things. It seems to be my fate always to be landed with these flibbertigibbets.’
Use flibbertigibbet when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Flibbertigibbet means An offbeat, skittish person; especially said of a young woman..
Common synonyms include foolish woman.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
All this responsibility at such an early age made her a bitchy flibbertigibbet.
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