Usually means: Small additions enhancing or stimulating.
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  1. fillips: Merriam-Webster
  2. fillips: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fillips: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fillips: Vocabulary.com
  5. fillips: Wordnik
  6. fillips: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. fillips: Wiktionary
  8. fillips: Dictionary.com
  9. fillips: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. fillips: Legal dictionary

(Note: See fillip as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (fillip)

noun:  (archaic) The action of holding the tip of a finger against the thumb and then releasing it with a snap; a flick.
noun:  A sharp strike or tap made using this action, or (by extension) by other means.
noun:  (by extension) Something unimportant, a trifle; also, the brief time it takes to flick one's finger (see noun sense 1); a jiffy.
noun:  (by extension) Something that excites or stimulates.
verb:  (transitive) To strike, project, or propel with a fillip (that is, a finger released quickly after being pressed against the thumb); to flick.
verb:  (transitive, by extension) To project quickly; to snap.
verb:  (transitive, by extension) To strike or tap smartly.
verb:  (transitive, figuratively) To drive as if by a fillip (noun sense 1); to excite, stimulate, whet.
verb:  (ambitransitive) To make a fillip (noun sense 1) (with the fingers).
▸ Also see fillip


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