English Dictionary

flippant

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈflɪ.pənt/

形容詞

古語 方言

Showing disrespect through a casual attitude, levity, and a lack of due seriousness; pert. / (archaic) glib; speaking with ease and rapidity / (chiefly dialectal) nimble; limber.

日本語の意味

不真面目で軽率な態度や、敬意を欠いた軽薄さを示す / （古い用法）口先だけで滑舌のよい・軽妙な / （方言的な用法）素早く、柔軟な

Her flippant attitude toward the project's deadlines worried the entire team.

プロジェクトの締め切りに対する彼女の軽率で無礼な態度はチーム全体を不安にさせた。

意味（1）

Showing disrespect through a casual attitude, levity, and a lack of due seriousness; pert.

a sort of flippant, vain discourse

意味（2）

(archaic) glib; speaking with ease and rapidity

It becometh good men, in such cases, to be pleasantly flippant and free in their speech.

意味（3）

(chiefly dialectal) nimble; limber.

more flippant （ comparative ）

most flippant （ superlative ）