fribble
verb (used without object)
to act in a foolish or frivolous manner; trifle.
fribbler
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a word derived from
fribble.
Example Sentences
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He was an empty fribbler, who kept perpetually laughing about nothing at all.
From Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini by John Addington Symonds
He to whom the destiny of the realm is entrusted could scarcely be a fribbler!
From A Hungarian Nabob by R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet) Bain
