Definitions for flibbertigibbets

flibbertigibbets flib·ber·ti·gib·bet

Spelling: [flib-er-tee-jib-it]
IPA: /ˈflɪb ər tiˌdʒɪb ɪt/

Flibbertigibbets is a 16 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 33 points.

You can make 819 anagrams from letters in flibbertigibbets (bbbbeefgiiilrstt).

Definitions for flibbertigibbets

noun

  1. a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
  2. Archaic. a gossip.

Origin of flibbertigibbets

1425-75; late Middle English flepergebet, flipergebet; reduplicative compound of obscure origin

Examples for flibbertigibbets

"That's what they call me here," said flibbertigibbet when they got down to conversation again.

All these, voice and piano gave together: nobody who heard "flibbertigibbet" ever forgot it.

flibbertigibbet chose one of the panes that was cleaner than the others and putting her two hands close to it began operations.

flibbertigibbet looked about her inquiringly; but the girls were silent.

The two girls clapped their hands and flibbertigibbet jumped up and down on the window sill to express her delight.

flibbertigibbet was gazing fixedly at this apparition and made no reply.

Then Czar, who had come with me to hide from the flibbertigibbet in the house, left me.

flibbertigibbet and her chum looked at each other; should it be nickname or real name?

flibbertigibbet was the snapper for a line of twenty or more girls.

flibbertigibbet, flib′er-ti-jib′et, n. a flighty person: an imp.

Word Value for flibbertigibbets
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