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Look up: flippant

  1. flippant
    [adj] - showing inappropriate levity
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Flippant
    Flip'pant adjective [ Prov. English flip to move nimbly; confer W. llipa soft, limber, pliant, or Icelandic fleipa to babble, prattle. Confer Flip , Fillip , Flap , Flipper .] 1. Of smooth, flu...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/44

  3. Flippant
    Flip'pant noun A flippant person. [ R.] Tennyson.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/44

  4. flippant
    light-minded adjective showing inappropriate levity
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Flippant
    • (n.) A flippant person. • (a.) Speaking fluently and confidently, without knowledge or consideration; empty; trifling; inconsiderate; pert; petulant. • (a.) Of smooth, fluent, and rapid speech; speaking with ease and rapidity; having a voluble tongue; talkative.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

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