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A frivolous, contemptible fellow; a fop.

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  1. n. A frivolous, contemptible fellow; a fop.
  2. v. i. To act in a trifling or foolish manner; to act frivolously.
  3. v. i. To totter.
  4. Frivolous; trifling; sily. A frivolous, contemptible fellow; a fop. A pert fribble of a peer. Thackeray. 1. To act in a trifling or foolish manner; to act frivolously. The fools that are fribbling round about you. Thackeray. 2. To totter. [Obs.]
  5. Frivolous; trifling; sily.
  6. n. A frivolous, contemptible fellow; a fop. v. i. To act in a trifling or foolish manner; to act frivolously. v. i. To totter.