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flippant [ˈflıpənt] ADJ

flippant

轻率的 qīngshuàide

flippant

没礼貌的 méi lǐmào de

▶ flippancy N

▶ flippantly ADV

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English

Her illness makes him regret his flippant conduct, his coldness and indifference towards her. en.wikipedia.org

He has a flippant personality, and can be heard laughing in combat or when sneaking up on villains in order to unnerve and startle them. en.wikipedia.org

Some other observers note that for all their cuteness and flippant humor, these cartoonlike characters evoke a sense of loneliness, anxiety and spiritual emptiness. en.wikipedia.org

In the movies, he is characterized by his flippant persona, his approach to his profession as a scientific charlatan, and his womanizing demeanor. en.wikipedia.org

However, at social gatherings, much to the delight of the students present, he was continually outrageous and flippant. en.wikipedia.org

The manual is flippant, full of swearing, and bereft of both capitalization and art. en.wikipedia.org

The flippant hearer has always to be inhibiting irreverent speculations occasioned by such speeches. en.wikipedia.org

She's manipulative, capricious and flippant. en.wikipedia.org

She was transformed into a more stereotypical modern teenager with a flippant attitude. en.wikipedia.org

That means no branded clothes or flippant purchases, so they would learn the value of money. en.wikipedia.org

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