[うわつく, uwatsuku] (v5k, vi) to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Flighty \Flight"y\, a.
1. Fleeting; swift; transient.
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The flighty purpose never is o'ertook,
Unless the deed go with it. --Shak.
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2. Indulging in flights, or wild and unrestrained sallies, of
imagination, humor, caprice, etc.; given to disordered
fancies and extravagant conduct; volatile; giddy;
eccentric; slighty delirious.
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Proofs of my flighty and paradoxical turn of mind.
--Coleridge.
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A harsh disciplinarian and a flighty enthusiast.
--J. S.
Harford.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
flighty
adj 1: guided by whim and fancy; "flighty young girls" [syn:
{flighty}, {flyaway}, {head-in-the-clouds},
{scatterbrained}]
2: unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) [syn:
{skittish}, {flighty}, {spooky}, {nervous}]
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