单词 | flippant |
释义 | flippant —flippancy, flippantness, n. —flippantly, adv. /flip"euhnt/, adj. 1. frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism. 2. Chiefly Dial. nimble, limber, or pliant. 3. Archaic. glib; voluble. [1595-1605; appar. FLIP1 + -ANT] Syn. 1. saucy, impertinent, impudent. |
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