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flippant

UK/'flipәnt/US
GREB2

Definitions

adj.

Showing disrespect by being casually dismissive about serious matters.

轻率的,不认真的,没礼貌的

Root Breakdown

Native English
flippantother
=flippant

Common Collocations

  • 1.flippant remark轻率的评论
  • 2.flippant attitude轻率的态度

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His flippant comment about the serious issue offended many people in the room.

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