Glimflashy

Quick meaning: Glimflashy is an adjective meaning (archaic, slang, figurative) Angry.

Meaning

(archaic, slang, figurative) Angry.

Example Sentences

"Dewhurst gone all glimflashy on me."¶ Pete took a long glug of his beer. "What's he mad about?"

"Glimflashy, he was, saying we was all dicked in the nob or else we should be bummed, laced up in darbies, and tossed in the bilboes. Oh, gloomy hour—what a brangle."

"What ho, my kiddy!" cried Job, "don't be glimflashy; why you'd cry beef on a blater; the cove is a bob cull, and a pal of my own; and moreover, is as pretty a Tyburn blossom as ever was brought up to ride a horse foaled by an acorn."

Word Forms

• glim-flashy
• glimflashey
• glimflashly
• glimflushly

Synonyms for glimflashy

Depending on context, synonyms include angry.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fulgorous, flash, blazing, aglare, red-faced, flagrant.

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