"flighty" is correct and usable in written English.
It is an adjective that describes a person or thing as being irresponsible or having an unpredictable nature. For example: "The flighty cat would often wander away from home, making its owners worry."
So, in little more than a fortnight, she banged out a play about a feisty Salford girl, Jo, who is left alone by her flighty mum one Christmas, goes to bed with a transient Nigerian sailor, gets pregnant and is lovingly tended by an effeminate art student.
However, before La Règle du Jeu, Dubost was widely seen abroad in Marcel Carné's Hôtel du Nord (1938) as the flighty wife of a stolid lock-keeper, Bernard Blier, among the residents of a run-down Parisian hotel.
"They are very flighty birds".
Even though both had posted better-than-expected results a day earlier, confidence ebbed in their stand-alone model, with its reliance on flighty wholesale funding.
It is a flighty country, whose policies chop and change as presidents come and go.
(Beagles and spaniels have keen noses but their personalities are too flighty for minefield work).
To many people it is a solid, "real" asset, unlike those complex pieces of paper that flighty financial markets spend all their time trading.But that very tangibility can lead to reckless speculation.
The stuff in their inventory the companies they control has risen in value over the past few years, if flighty stockmarkets are to be believed.
The one with Hosni Mubarak (though not the one with Egypt itself) was dropped like a hot potato once the protests began.America, in short, is both promiscuous and flighty when it comes to "special" relationships.
That is a good idea; but only because those prescriptions also show what not to do.Like today's East Asian economies, Latin America's suffered from a lethal cocktail that combined huge short-term foreign debts and currency instability with political meddling, flighty foreign investors and a shortage of experienced bankers and regulators.
So up popped Mr Bajuk, who earlier this year was still in Argentina, as a stop-gap.In this section Joschka Fischer, Germany's flighty foreign minister An Argentine-Slovene seeks roots The void at the heart of Europe Europe's wasted aid Beyond the Kremlin's walls A game of seduction About turn New blood?
