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lickle

English

Etymology

Alteration of little. Compare mickle.

Adjective

lickle

  1. (chiefly Britain, childish or regional) little

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fickle

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?f?k.?l/
  • Rhymes: -?k?l

Etymology 1

From Middle English fikil, fikel, from Old English ficol (fickle, cunning, tricky, deceitful), equivalent to fike +? -le. More at fike.

Adjective

fickle (comparative fickler or more fickle, superlative ficklest or most fickle)

  1. Quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.
  2. (figuratively) Changeable.
    • 2014, Paul Salopek, Blessed. Cursed. Claimed., National Geographic (December 2014)[1]
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Etymology 2

From Middle English fikelen, from fikel (fickle); see above. Cognate with Low German fikkelen (to deceive, flatter), German ficklen, ficheln (to deceive, flatter).

Verb

fickle (third-person singular simple present fickles, present participle fickling, simple past and past participle fickled)

  1. (transitive) To deceive, flatter.
  2. (transitive, Britain dialectal) To puzzle, perplex, nonplus.

Anagrams

  • Fickel

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