Flappish

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

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Adjective
  1. 1
    In, or tending to be in, a chaotically upset temper. informal

    "Even though Susan thought her somewhat flappish at times, behind all her theatrics, she was a sound friend."

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"Even though Susan thought her somewhat flappish at times, behind all her theatrics, she was a sound friend."

Etymology

From flap + -ish.

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