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What does flippant mean?

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Adjective
  1. (archaic) glib; speaking with ease and rapidity
  2. (chiefly dialectal) nimble; limber.
  3. Showing disrespect through a casual attitude, levity, and a lack of due seriousness; pert.
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I could wear Armani suits and make flippant remarks in the House of Commons.
My boss was very supportive and saw the same flippant attitude I did when she spoke to them.
Shaidanna rolled her eyes, suddenly realizing where Galen had picked up his flippant attitude.
Zach flailed against the cuffs, his rage escalating at her flippant attitude.
For some, his work is too dark to be humorous, for others it is too flippant to be serious.
When I'm with her, I feel like it's okay to be studious or stupid, serious or flippant.

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