Sc. Obs. Also 6 fepple. [Cf. Sw. flipa to weep with distortion of the mouth.] intr. ? To whimper, whine; ? to slaver, dribble.
14[?]. Peebles to Play, xxv. He fippilit like ane faderles fole.
1508. Dunbar, Tua Mariit Wemen, 114. He fepillis like a farcy aver, that flyrit on a gillot.