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fliggers

fliggers is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fligger.

Meaning of fligger

Verb

fligger (third-person singular simple present fliggers, present participle fliggering, simple past and past participle fliggered)

  1. (obsolete) To sneer.
    • Then Nature has with beauty, more with scorne,
      That they must fligger, scoffe, deride, and jeere,
      Appoynt their servants certaine houres t' appeare.1628, Nathaniel Whiting, Le Hore di Recreatione: or, The Pleasant Historie of Albino and Bellama
    Synonyms:
    deride
  2. (obsolete) To grin.
    • I met with a Barber with Razor and Balls,
      He fligger'd and told me for all my brave alls;
      He would have a stroke, and his words they were blunt,
      I could not deny him the use of my—1720, Thomas d'Urfey, “Tom Tinker”, in Wit and Mirth, or Pills to Purge Melancholy, volume 6, page 267
    Synonyms:
    smile

Questions about fliggers

What is fliggers the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Fliggers is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fligger.

Words near fliggers in the dictionary

  1. fliffus
  2. FLIFO
  3. fligger
  4. fliggered
  5. fliggering
  6. fliggers
  7. flight
  8. flight archery
  9. flight attendant
  10. flight attendants
  11. flight bubble

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