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to flirt
01
to behave in a way that shows a person is only sexually drawn to someone, with no serious intention of starting a relationship
Intransitive: to flirt | to flirt with sb
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
flirt
3rd person singular
flirts
Present participle
flirting
Past simple
flirted
Past participle
flirted
Examples
At the party, she could n't resist the temptation to flirt with the charming stranger.
02
to casually engage with or explore something without serious commitment or intention
Intransitive: to flirt with an idea or activity
Examples
He flirted with the idea of moving abroad, but never really made any plans.
Flirt
01
playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
flirts
02
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
flirt
01
having a playful and teasing shade of pink, often with a light and airy tone
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most flirt
Comparative
more flirt
gradable
Examples
The sunset sky took on a flirt hue, casting a whimsical glow.
Lexical Tree
flirtatious
flirting
flirt
