flibbertigibbet
Apr. 4th, 2007 07:18 amflibbertigibbet - n., a silly, scatterbrained, or chattering person.
Especially a pert young woman with these qualities. Think Anne of Green Gables. From Middle English flepergebet, probably a nonsense word meant to sound like fast talking.
---L.
Especially a pert young woman with these qualities. Think Anne of Green Gables. From Middle English flepergebet, probably a nonsense word meant to sound like fast talking.
---L.
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Date: 2007-04-04 04:38 pm (UTC)