Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

flibbertigibbet

Noun
/ˌflɪb.ərˈtɪdʒ.ɪ.bɪt/
Definition
A frivolous or excessively talkative person.
Examples
  • She just couldn’t take the meeting seriously; her flibbertigibbet nature led her to make jokes at every turn.
  • Every time he tries to concentrate, his flibbertigibbet friends distract him with their chatter.
Meaning
The term often refers to someone who is flighty or scatterbrained, exhibiting a lack of seriousness and depth.
Synonyms
  • chatterbox
  • gossip
  • airhead
  • scatterbrain