ALL meanings of flippant
flip·pant
F f - adjective flippant remark, person: lighthearted, casual 1
- noun flippant Not showing a serious or respectful attitude. 1
- adjective flippant frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity: The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism. 1
- adjective flippant Chiefly Dialect. nimble, limber, or pliant. 1
- adjective flippant Archaic. glib; voluble. 1
- adjective flippant (archaic) glib; speaking with ease and rapidity. 0
- adjective flippant (chiefly dialectal) nimble; limber. 0
- adjective flippant Showing disrespect through a casual attitude, levity, and a lack of due seriousness; pert. 0
- adjective flippant If you describe a person or what they say as flippant, you are criticizing them because you think they are not taking something as seriously as they should. 0
- adjective flippant marked by inappropriate levity; frivolous or offhand 0
- adjective flippant impertinent; saucy 0
- adjective flippant talkative or nimble 0
- adjective flippant glib; talkative 0
- adjective flippant frivolous and disrespectful; saucy; impertinent 0