| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| coral snake | |
| —n | |
| 1. | any venomous elapid snake of the genus Micrurus and related genera, of tropical and subtropical America, marked with red, black, yellow, and white transverse bands |
| 2. | any of various other brightly coloured elapid snakes of Africa and SE Asia |