Dalliance

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. Casual romantic or sexual activity.
  • noun. A casual or brief romantic or sexual relationship.
  • noun. A brief involvement or interest in something.
  • noun. Frivolous spending of time; dawdling.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Familiar and easy conversation; idle talk; chat; gossip.
  • noun. A trifling away of time; delay; idle loitering.
  • noun. Play; sport; frolic; toying, as in the exchange of caresses; wantonness.
  • noun. The act of trifling, as with something tempting.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of dallying, trifling, or fondling; interchange of caresses; wanton play.
  • noun. Delay or procrastination.
  • noun. Entertaining discourse.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A sexual relationship, not serious but often illicit.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
  • noun. the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
  • Word Usage
    "The same sort of dalliance is going on in Manchester according to Hopi Sen"
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