flibbertigibbet in French
flibbertigibbet in French is tête de linotte, écervelé, écervelée — flibbertigibbet means an unconventional, restless person, especially a young woman.
flibbertigibbet in French
tête de linotte
An offbeat, skittish person; especially said of a young woman.
écervelé
An offbeat, skittish person; especially said of a young woman.
écervelée
An offbeat, skittish person; especially said of a young woman.
What does "flibbertigibbet" mean?
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noun An unconventional, restless person, especially a young woman.
"All this responsibility at such an early age made her a bitchy flibbertigibbet."
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noun Someone seen as silly or scatterbrained, especially one who chatters or gossips a lot.
"“Thou flibbertigibbet,” cried Catwezle, who had been listening, “all is clear as springwater. This Rapkyn was a sorcerer!”"
- noun A mischievous spirit or demon.
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flibbertigibbet in a sentence
- All this responsibility at such an early age made her a bitchy flibbertigibbet.
- “Thou flibbertigibbet,” cried Catwezle, who had been listening, “all is clear as springwater. This Rapkyn was a sorcerer!”
- ‘Ignorant girls. Dizzy young things. It seems to be my fate always to be landed with these flibbertigibbets.’
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What is "flibbertigibbet" in French?
"flibbertigibbet" in French is tête de linotte, écervelé, écervelée. flibbertigibbet means: An unconventional, restless person, especially a young woman.
Are there other ways to say "flibbertigibbet" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "flibbertigibbet": tête de linotte, écervelé, écervelée.
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