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flisk, fliska, flisked, flisket, fliskie, fliskit, flisky,
flisk [flɪsk]
n. A sudden sweeping movement. A flick, whisk. A caper, a whim, caprice.
dim. fliskie A frivolous person, lively gay girl.
v. To whisk, frisk, to fret at the yoke.
pt. pp. fliskit adj. Easily annoyed, fretful.
 
fliskie
adj. Restless, flighty, skittish.
flaesack, flaesick, flaesick, flaesoch, flaesock, flasick, fleasock, flezick, flis, flisom, fliss, flissock,
fliss [I.Sh. flɪs]
n. A flake, splinter, chip.
v. To peel in flakes.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
flaesock [MN. ˈfleːzək]: A small particle, an atom, a wood-shaving. A spark from wood fire.
fleest, fleestie, fleesty, flist, flistie, flisty,
flist [MN. fliɪst]
n. An explosion. A sudden outburst of rage, a fit of temper or impetuosity, a flurry. A brag, boast, fib. A braggart, boaster, a fibber. A blast or shower of rain or snow.
v. To explode with a sharp hiss or puff. To fly into a rage. To boast, brag, swagger, to exaggerate, to fib.
 
flisty
adj. Stormy, squally.
flit, flitt, flittan, flitted, flitten, flittin, flittin$, flitting, flittin-stane, flittit, flut,
flit [flɪt]
n. A household removal.
v. To shift, move home.
pt. flittit
pp. flittit, flitten
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
flittin [ˈflɪtərɪt, ˈflɪtɪn]: Shifting, moving home.
flittin-stane: I.Sh. Stone used for knocking down an animal's tether.
muinlicht flittin: Decamping at night to evade one's creditors or landlord.
fladder, fleeter, flidder, flidderin, flidders, flitcher, flither, flitherin, flithers, flithers, flitter, flitterin, flitters, flowther, flowtherin, fludder, fludderin, fluther, flutherin, forflither, forflithert, forfluther, forfluthert,
flither [ˈflɪðər, ˈflʌðər]
also flidder [ˈflɪdər], flitter [ˈflɪtər, ˈflʌtər, I.Sh. ˈflitər]
n. A flutter, bustle. A rag, shred, splinter.
pl. flithers, flidders, flitters
v. To flutter, confuse.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
flitherin [ˈflɪðərɪn], flidderin [ˈflɪdərɪn], flitterin [ˈflɪtərɪn]: Fluttering.
forflither: To disarrange, to fluster, agitate. pt. pp. forflithert
flicks, flix, flix$t, flixed, flixt,
flix [I.Ork. flɪks]
n. A fright, a state of excitement.
v. To frighten, scare.
pt. pp. flixt
 
See fleg also.
faloamie, fljoame, fljomie, floame, floami, floamie, flomi,
floamie [I.Sh. floːmi]
n. Anything flat and broad. A spate of water or words.
aflaacht, aflacht, aflaucht, aflaught, aflocht, aflucht, flaacht, flacht, flachterous, flaucht, flaught, flocht, flochter, flochtered, flochterous, flochterous, flochtert, flochtit, flochtrous, floghter, flouchter, flouchtrous, floughter, floughtress, floughtrous, flucht, fluchterous, fluchtit,
flocht [ˈflɔːxt, ˈflʌxt]
n. A flutter, a palpitation. A fright, scare. Bustle, excitement, stress.
v. To flutter, to palpitate. To excite, flurry, to startle, frighten.
pt. pp. flochtit adj. In a state of excitement, worked up.
 
flochter
n. A flutter, a state of excitement.
v. To flutter, flit about. To get excited.
pt. pp. flochtert
 
aflocht [əˈflɔxt]
adv. Aflutter, agitated.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
flochterous [ˈflɔːxt(ə)rəs]: Hurried and confused, fluttering.
flochtersome: Joyous, easily elated or flurried.
flack, floak, flock,
flock [flɔk, flok]
n. A flock.
fleuk, floak, flock,
flock [flɔk, flok]
n. A tuft of wool or suchlike. Also I.Ork. fleuk [fløk] A snowflake.

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