The word of the night "flibbertigibbet"
Ten seconds before our sports director Dave Crome was live on the air, the show director got into his earpiece and said the word of the night is "Flibbertigibbet." After a loud, "WHAT, NO WAY." Dave responded, "That is not even a word." Four seconds til air now. I Googled it and told Dave it was a real word and gave him a quick definition. Cue Dave. Dave rolled into his first story about Cowboys camp. He described a big hit on the field, not missing a beat said, "There are no flibbertigibbets here." The dude nailed it, in context even. So just in case you were wondering what a flibbertigibbet is...here it is according to Dictionary.com.
flibbertigibbet
1549, "chattering gossip, flighty woman," probably a nonsense word meant to sound like fast talking;

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