Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flibbertigibbety

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
flib-ber-ti-gib-be-ty
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From flibbertigibbet + -y.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more flibbertigibbety (comparative) most flibbertigibbety (superlative)

Questions

What does flibbertigibbety mean?
Like a flibbertigibbet; flighty; scatterbrained.
Where does flibbertigibbety come from?
From flibbertigibbet + -y.

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