Flibbertigibbet is a Middle English word referring to a flighty or whimsical person, usually a young woman. In modern use, it is used as a slang term, especially in Yorkshire, for a gossipy or overly talkative person.
What is a flibbertigibbet person?
: a silly flighty person.
How do you use Flibbertigibbet in a sentence?
Flibbertigibbet in a Sentence ?
- It was my misfortune to be stuck next to a chatty flibbertigibbet during the bus ride home.
- Because the teacher knows Ann is a flibbertigibbet who constantly talks, she tries to sit her near quieter students.