The Only Use of
flippant
in
A Raisin in the Sun
- (Coming to her with genuine romantic flippancy) I will show you our mountains and our stars; and give you cool drinks from gourds and teach you the old songs and the ways of our people—and, in time, we will pretend that—(Very softly)—you have only been away for a day.
Scene 3.1flippancy = lack of seriousness
Definition:
showing an inappropriate lack of seriousness