English Dictionary

FLIBBERTIGIBBET

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

 Dictionary entry overview: What does flibbertigibbet mean? 

FLIBBERTIGIBBET (noun)
  The noun FLIBBERTIGIBBET has 1 sense:

1. a female foolplay

  Familiarity information: FLIBBERTIGIBBET used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FLIBBERTIGIBBET (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A female fool

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

flibbertigibbet; foolish woman

Hypernyms ("flibbertigibbet" is a kind of...):

fool; muggins; sap; saphead; tomfool (a person who lacks good judgment)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"The start of a journey should never be mistaken for success." (English proverb)

"The chicken that cries at night will not lay eggs in the morning." (Albanian proverb)

"If you opress who is below you then you won't be safe from the punishment of who is above you." (Arabic proverb)

"Homes among homes and grapevines among grapevines." (Corsican proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact