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1 flippantly
adverb frívolamenteadv.• impertinentemente adv.'flɪpəntli['flɪpǝntlɪ]ADV [answer, talk] con poca seriedadsuch words should not be used flippantly — esas palabras no deberían usarse con ligereza or ligeramente
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2 flippantly
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3 flippant
'flipənt(not serious enough about important matters: a flippant reply.) frívolo- flippancy
tr['flɪpənt]1 frívolo,-a, poco serio,-aflippant ['flɪpənt] adj: ligero, frívolo, poco serioadj.• frívolo, -a adj.• impertinente adj.• ligero, -a adj.• petulante adj.'flɪpənt['flɪpǝnt]ADJ [remark, reply] ligero, frívolosorry, I didn't mean to sound flippant — perdona, no era mi intención parecer frívolo
don't be flippant — deja de decir ligerezas or frivolidades
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4 piss about
***1. VI + ADV1) (Brit) (=play the fool) hacer el tonto, hacer el indio (Sp) *2) (=waste time) perder el tiempo2.VT + ADV [+ treat flippantly] jugar conall they do is piss me about, I want the truth — no hacen más que jugar conmigo, quiero que me digan la verdad
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5 piss around
***1. VI + ADV1) (Brit) (=play the fool) hacer el tonto, hacer el indio (Sp) *2) (=waste time) perder el tiempo2.VT + ADV [+ treat flippantly] jugar conall they do is piss me about, I want the truth — no hacen más que jugar conmigo, quiero que me digan la verdad
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6 ligereza
ligereza sustantivo femenino 1 ( de objeto) lightness 2b) (acto, dicho irreflexivo):3 ( agilidad) agility, nimbleness; ( rapidez) speed
ligereza sustantivo femenino
1 lightness (de un tejido) flimsiness
2 (falta de responsabilidad) flippancy (en el comportamiento) indiscretion (comentario) indiscreet remark
3 (prontitud, velocidad) speed ' ligereza' also found in these entries: Spanish: ligeramente English: levity - lightness
См. также в других словарях:
Flippantly — Flip pant*ly, adv. In a flippant manner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flippantly — flippant ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not showing the proper seriousness or respect. DERIVATIVES flippancy noun flippantly adverb. ORIGIN originally in the senses «nimble» and «talkative»: from FLIP(Cf. ↑flip) … English terms dictionary
flippantly — adverb in a flippant manner he answered the reporters questions flippantly this cannot be airily explained to your children • Syn: ↑airily • Derived from adjective: ↑flippant … Useful english dictionary
flippantly adv — A cook made pancakes flippantly … English expressions
flippantly — adverb see flippant … New Collegiate Dictionary
flippantly — See flippancy. * * * … Universalium
flippantly — adverb In a flippant manner … Wiktionary
flippantly — adv. carelessly, disrespectfully, disdainfully, thoughtlessly … English contemporary dictionary
flippantly — flip·pant·ly … English syllables
flippantly — See: flippant … English dictionary
flip v — flippantly adv … English expressions