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flinders, n. splinters, slivers, shives, shreds, shavings, parings, flakes, scales; fragments, shards, chips, chunks, hunks, snippets, particles, bits, Inf. smithereens; pieces, morsels, crumbs, grains, granules, fritters, scraps,

fling, v. 1. hurl, sling, flirt, jerk, cant, pitch, toss, cast, throw, heave; propel, project, jaculate, catapult, launch, shoot, fire, send, let fly.
2. flounce about, dance or hop around, jig, throw oneself around; jerk, throw a fit or tantrum.
3. Usu.

fling out lash out, fulminate, explode, Inf. blow up, Inf. blow off steam.

flint, n. stone, rock, silica; adamant, granite,

flinty, adj. 1. adamantine, impenetrable, unyielding, hard as flint, firm, durable; stony, rocky, granitic; callous, horny.
2. indurate, hardened, inured; unfeeling, unimpressi-
ble, stony-hearted, cold-hearted; cruel, unmerciful, mer ciless, pitiless, hard-hearted; stubborn, obstinate, obdurate, inflexible, firm, rigid, stiff, unbending; inexorable, unyielding, unalterable,

flip, v. 1. toss, fling, sling, pitch, cast, hurl, heave, chuck, throw.
2. jerk, twist, turn, flop, flounce.
3. turn over, turn upside down; turn around, twirl, spin.
4. flick, tap, fillip, rap, pat, dab, strike; snap, crack.
5. flip out Slang, go berserk, go crazy, lose one's cool, SI. lose it, SI. freak out, SI. flip one's lid.
6. (all with over) SI. go wild, rave, get excited, enthuse, jump up and down; be infatuated, be enchanted.
-n. 7. flick, tap, rap, pat, dab, fillip, strike, stroke; swat, thwack, cuff, blow; snap, crack.
8. jerk, twist, turn, flop, flounce,

flippancy, n. impudence, insolence, impertinence, pertness, tartness, sauciness, Inf. sauce, brashness, brazenness, boldness, Brit. SI. side; arrogance, effrontery, back talk, Inf. cheek, SI. lip, SI. mouth; discourtesy, rudeness, impoliteness, incivility, unmannerliness; inconsideration, disregard, tactlessness, disrespectfulness, irreverence, misbehavior; indecorum, ungraciousness, uncourtliness, ungentlemanliness, hoydenism.

flippant, adj. 1. brash, bold, brazen, hoydenish, Scot. randy; insolent, impudent, impertinent, pert, Archaic. malapert, saucy, Inf. flip, fresh, Inf. cheeky; SI. smart-mouth; bumptious, cocky, overconfident, audacious, Inf. nervy, Scot. vaunty; aggressive, forward, obtrusive, Inf. pushy; rude, impolite, uncivil, ill-bred, bad-mannered, misbehaved, out of line, out of order, unruly.
2. superficial, frivolous, shallow, thoughtless; free and easy, devil-may-care, carefree, insouciant, pococurante,

flirt, v. 1. coquet, vamp, tease, dally; entice, tantalize, lead on; look sweet at, make googoo eyes at, Inf. play footsie, wink at, ogle, make a play for, throw oneself at [s.o.], cast sheep's eyes at, make calf eyes at; play at love, pretend love, (of a man) philander, play fast and loose; whistle at, wolf-whistle at; bill and coo, woo, Inf. spark, court, serenade; undress with a glance.
2. trifle, toy, entertain, consider, give a thought to, Inf. try out, Inf. try on.
3. jerk, dart about, flit, skim along.
4. wave, flutter, twirl, whirl, whisk.
5. toss, fling, flip, sling, pitch, cast, hurl, heave, chuck, throw.
-n. 6. coquette, vamp, belle, gold digger; hussy, Brit. SI. tart, jilt, wanton.
7. philanderer, fast man, playboy, gallant, SI. lounge lizard, lady killer, SI. masher, SI. wolf, SI. sheik.