Saturday, August 18, 2012

Today's Word(s) of the Day

Flibbertigibbet.

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.

Good to know.

Thanks Dictionary.com

1 comment:

Su said...

Flibbertigibbet I knew. Not sure what I have read or heard it in recently, but I use it.