giffle
verbEtymology From gliff (“a short moment, the twinkling of an eye”) by metathesis.
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East Anglia to be restless or fidgety
- […]sometimes they ‘giffle’ (fidget) or ‘gimble’ (grin) […][1897, “Norfolk”, in The Quarterly Review, volume 185, page 147:
- Related terms
- giffle-gaffle