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flipperty-flopperty

flipperty-flopperty adjective: moving loosely back and forth; floppy.

Adjective

flipperty-flopperty (not comparable)

  1. (informal) Moving loosely back and forth; floppy.

Forms of flipperty-flopperty

alternative formflippety-floppety
alternative formflippity-flop
alternative formflippity-floppity

Questions about flipperty-flopperty

What does flipperty-flopperty mean?
Flipperty-flopperty means moving loosely back and forth; floppy.
What part of speech is flipperty-flopperty?
Flipperty-flopperty is an adjective.

Words near flipperty-flopperty in the dictionary

  1. flipperless
  2. flipperlike
  3. flipperling
  4. flipperlings
  5. flippers
  6. flipperty-flopperty
  7. flippery
  8. flippest
  9. flippety-floppety
  10. flipphone
  11. flipphones

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