Flirt

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  • intransitive verb. To act as if one is sexually attracted to another person, usually in a playful manner.
  • intransitive verb. To deal playfully, triflingly, or superficially with.
  • intransitive verb. To move abruptly or jerkily.
  • intransitive verb. To toss, flip, or jerk suddenly.
  • intransitive verb. To cause to move quickly.
  • noun. One given to flirting.
  • noun. An abrupt jerking movement.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To throw with a quick toss or jerk; fling suddenly or smartly, and carelessly or without aim; toss off or about.
  • To handle with short, quick movements; make waving motions with.
  • To gibe, jeer, or scoff at; flout.
  • To snap the fingers at derisively.
  • To scold; chide.
  • To move nimbly; run or dart about; flutter restlessly; act with levity or giddiness.
  • To play at courtship; practise coquettish diversions; engage in amatory pastime; in general, to make insincere advances of any kind.
  • To practise gibing or jeering; scoff.
  • noun. A smart toss or cast; a darting or sprightly motion.
  • noun. A contemptuous remark; a gibe; a jeer.
  • noun. One who flirts; one who plays at courtship; one who coquets for pastime or adventure: said of either sex, but most commonly of a woman.
  • noun. A shrewish woman.
  • To throw over; discard; jilt.
  • In archery, to fly unsteadily: said of an arrow.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To throw with a jerk or quick effort; to fling suddenly
  • transitive verb. To toss or throw about; to move playfully to and fro.
  • transitive verb. To jeer at; to treat with contempt; to mock.
  • intransitive verb. To run and dart about; to act with giddiness, or from a desire to attract notice; especially, to play the coquette; to play at courtship; to coquet.
  • intransitive verb. To utter contemptuous language, with an air of disdain; to jeer or gibe.
  • noun. A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer.
  • noun. One who flirts; esp., a woman who acts with giddiness, or plays at courtship; a coquette; a pert girl.
  • adjective. Pert; wanton.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer.
  • noun. One who flirts; especially a woman who acts with giddiness, or plays at courtship; a coquette; a pert girl.
  • noun. An episode of flirting.
  • adjective. pert; wanton
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
  • verb. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
  • verb. behave carelessly or indifferently
  • noun. a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
  • Word Usage
    "I think being a good flirt is something that kind of happens naturally when you feel comfortable and confident in yourself."
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    dart  jerk  move  movement  throw  
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    act  adult female  caper  frolic  gambol  
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    Bert  Curt  Evert  Insert  Kurt  
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    flirted  flirting  flirts