Flightsome
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Marked by flight or fleeing; apt or prone to flee or take off; (by extension) not dependable; irresponsible; flaky
"And she's pretty, no doubt about that; but more, she's flightsome, and smiling again Bo knew he did like a girl, one in a million, who was flightsome. Just when he felt a decision was needed, a decision."
Example
More examples"And she's pretty, no doubt about that; but more, she's flightsome, and smiling again Bo knew he did like a girl, one in a million, who was flightsome. Just when he felt a decision was needed, a decision."
Etymology
From flight + -some.
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