Flirtation

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  • noun. The practice of flirting.
  • noun. A usually temporary romance.
  • noun. A temporary involvement with or achievement of something.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A flirting; a quick sprightly motion.
  • noun. Playing at courtship; amorous trifling or adventure.
  • noun. Synonyms Flirtation, Coquetry. Coquetry may be general: as, she was full of coquetry. Flirtation is special. Coquetry is the result of the love of admiration; flirtation is more often for the testing or the exhibition of power, and is generally venturesome or challenging.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Playing at courtship; coquetry.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Playing at courtship; coquetry.
  • noun. An instance of flirting.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
  • Word Usage
    "From my psychotherapeutic activity, I know too well how much vileness and perversity are gently covered by the term flirtation nowadays in the circle of those who have learned early to conceal the traces."
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    caper  frolic  gambol  play  romp  
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