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flip·pant
/ˈflɪpənt/
(
a
.)輕率的,沒禮貌的,嘴碎的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Flip·pant
a.
1.
Of
smooth
,
fluent
,
and
rapid
speech
;
speaking
with
ease
and
rapidity
;
having
a
voluble
tongue
;
talkative
.
It
becometh
good
men
,
in
such
cases
,
to
be
flippant
and
free
in
their
speech
.
--
Barrow
.
2.
Speaking
fluently
and
confidently
,
without
knowledge
or
consideration
;
empty
;
trifling
;
inconsiderate
;
pert
;
petulant
.
“
Flippant
epilogues.”
To
put
flippant
scorn
to
the
blush
.
--
I
.
Taylor
.
A
sort
of
flippant
,
vain
discourse
.
--
Burke
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Flip·pant
,
n.
A
flippant
person
. [
R
.]
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
flippant
adj
:
showing
inappropriate
levity
[
syn
:
light-minded
]
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