fligger

/ˈflɪɡə/

verb 2

Collocations

FLIGGER + NOUN

deride, scoffe

Definitions

verb

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.

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—

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Then Nature has with beauty, more with scorne, That they must fligger, scoffe, deride, and jeere, Appoynt their servants certaine houres t' appeare.

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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—

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In some senses, fligger is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.

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