(flighty girl)

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• flighty — adj. (flightier, flightiest) 1 (usu. of a girl) frivolous, fickle, changeable. 2 crazy. Derivatives: flightily adv. flightiness n. Etymology: FLIGHT(1) + Y(1) …   Useful english dictionary

• fizgig — n. & adj. archaic n. 1 a silly or flirtatious young woman. 2 a kind of small firework; a cracker. 3 Austral. sl. a police informer. adj. flighty. Etymology: prob. f. FIZZ + obs. gig flighty girl …   Useful english dictionary

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• flirt — (v.) 1550s, originally to turn up one s nose, sneer at, then to rap or flick, as with the fingers (1560s). The noun is first attested 1540s, from the verb, with the meaning stroke of wit. It s possible that the original word was imitative, along… …   Etymology dictionary

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• gig — gig1 /gig/, n., v., gigged, gigging. n. 1. a light, two wheeled one horse carriage. 2. Naut. a. a light boat rowed with four, six, or eight long oars. b. a boat reserved for the use of the captain of a ship. 3. something that whirls. 4. Also… …   Universalium

• come to a sticky end —    to fail disastrously but deservedly    The fate of a fly on flypaper. It may describe an untimely death of a dissolute or criminal person, the incarceration of a rogue, an unwanted pregnancy of a flighty girl, or any other unpleasant upshot… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

• fizgig — [ fɪzgɪg] noun 1》 Austral. informal a police informer. 2》 archaic a silly or flirtatious young woman. Origin C16: prob. from fizz + obs. gig flighty girl ; cf. gig1 and whirligig …   English new terms dictionary

• flirt — verb 1》 behave in such a way as to demonstrate a playful sexual attraction to someone. 2》 (flirt with) experiment casually with (an idea or activity).     ↘deliberately risk (danger or death). 3》 (of a bird) flap or wave (its wings or tail) with… …   English new terms dictionary

• gig — gig1 [gɪg] noun 1》 chiefly historical a light two wheeled carriage pulled by one horse. 2》 a light, fast, narrow boat adapted for rowing or sailing. Origin C18: appar. a transferred sense of obs. gig a flighty girl . gig2 [gɪg] informal noun 1》 a …   English new terms dictionary

• gig — I [[t]gɪg[/t]] n. v. gigged, gig•ging 1) trs a light, two wheeled one horse carriage 2) naut. navig. a light boat rowed with four, six, or eight long oars 3) something that whirls 4) to ride in a gig • Etymology: 1200–50; ME gigge, gig flighty… …   From formal English to slang