flirt
IPA: fɫˈɝt
noun
- A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion
- Someone who flirts a lot or enjoys flirting; a flirtatious person.
- An act of flirting.
- A tentative or brief, passing engagement with something.
- (dialectal) A brief shower (of rain or snow).
- (with "the") Russula vesca, an edible woodland mushroom.
- (virology) A subvariant of the Omicron variant, scientifically known as KP.2 and KP.1.1.
verb
- (transitive) To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling.
- (archaic, intransitive) To jeer at; to mock.
- (intransitive) To dart about; to move with quick, jerky motions.
- (transitive) To blurt out.
- (intransitive) To play at courtship; to talk with teasing affection, to insinuate sexual attraction in a playful (especially conversational) way.
- (intransitive) To experiment, or tentatively engage, with; to become involved in passing with.
adjective
- Flirtatious.
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Examples of "flirt" in Sentences
- She was called a flirt and had elegant tattoos on her legs, left palm, and even one on her tongue.
- I think being a good flirt is something that kind of happens naturally when you feel comfortable and confident in yourself.
- I will venture that sometimes writers write the apocalyptically good sex scene because of what Russell identifies: the lazy presumption (unless it is written by Anais Nin) that the character is a thin flirt of a disguise for the writer.
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