Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Easily excited or upset.
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- adjective informal Capable of becoming
flustered or upset.
Etymologies
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Examples
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It stars the unflappable no, he's extremely flappable Gordon Ramsay.
Harmon Leon: Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares: A Guilty Culinary Pleasure Harmon Leon 2011
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It stars the unflappable no, he's extremely flappable Gordon Ramsay.
Harmon Leon: Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares: A Guilty Culinary Pleasure Harmon Leon 2011
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Right, that's gonna happen because he's been so flappable throughout the campaign.
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There were two ways about it, but the chances that someone as flappable as I would be ept enough to become persona grata or a sung hero were slim.
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Now he is the one in charge and he is showing us that he is not only flappable, he is totally clueless as to what to do to fix the problems.
"Barack Obama's temperament is famously unflappable." Ann Althouse 2009
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For a reputed poker player, Barak seems amazingly flappable, at times veering into McCain territory.
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The backstage hostess, ever-flappable Samantha Harris, gets a deliciously daffy bimbo-in-the-headlights look whenever Carolla is talking.
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Ai new a conductor who had exactly a “flappable trashcan cover” wehn hiz harespray lost it during conzert, LOLconductor!
Impressionable Cat - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Loopy and flappable when forced to play street politician, Bush gathers himself into a sure-footed presence when the tanks roll abroad.
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I felt very flappable, but it was easier to pay him off and send him on his way.
Mary Higgins Clark & Carol Higgins Clark Ebook Christmas Set Mary Higgins Clark 2000
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