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Games, activities and teaching ideas > Word of the Day (WOD): flibbertigibbet WINNER
Word of the Day (WOD): flibbertigibbet WINNER
douglas
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Word of the Day (WOD): flibbertigibbet WINNER
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not too much participation this time--too bad. Maryse Peye is the winner with her blushing, tinkling tomato.
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. |
14 Mar 2011
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