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flippant definition
flip·pant (flip′ənt)
adjective
- Obsolete glib; talkative
- frivolous and disrespectful; saucy; impertinent
Etymology: Early ModE, nimble, prob. < flip
Related Forms:
- flippantly flip′·pantly adverb
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