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   revisages said, about 1 year ago

   and we across the pond assume that means she’s a cute little thing
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   Tog said, about 1 year ago

   This is a very old English word. It means flighty or someone who jumps from one thing to another. My Dad used to use the word but you hardly ever hear it these days.
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   BigChiefDesoto said, about 1 year ago

   @Tog

   My Mom used it too, and this was in Michigan in the 1950s
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   Tog said, about 1 year ago

   @BigChiefDesoto

   That would be around the time my Dad was using the word. These words cross the Atlantic and back. Every so often they even make a comeback.
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   zoidknight said, about 1 year ago

   @Tog

   Nowadays they just call them ADD and ADHD and drug them.
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   david_42 said, about 1 year ago

   @BigChiefDesoto

   Ditto, in northern Illinois.
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   whmIII said, about 1 year ago

   @zoidknight

   Yeah…too bad.
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   Chconfer said, about 1 year ago

   @Tog

   The War changed everything…..
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   andhony said, about 1 year ago

   Didn’t the nuns call Maria that? A flibbertigibbet. A will o’ the wisp. A clown.
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    lily245pj said, about 1 year ago

    She is that for sure..never heard the word..GA folks don’t use it.
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