flirt

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /flɜːt/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /flɝt/

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Noun

Singular flirt

Plural flirts

1. A flirt is a sudden jerk; a darting motion.
2. A flirt is a person who flirts very often.
3. An act of flirting.

Verb

Plain form flirt

Third-person singular flirts

Past tense flirted

Past participle flirted

Present participle flirting

1. (transitive) To throw something with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling.
2. (intransitive) If you flirt, you talk to a person with teasing affection, to hint sexual attraction in a playful way.