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Word of the Day – Flibbertigibbet

By May 29, 2025Word of the Day

Flibbertigibbet (noun)

flib-ur-tee-jib-et

A chattering or flighty, light-headed person. A gossip.

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

Example sentences

“My brother is such a flibbertigibbet, you can’t tell him anything in confidence.”

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