flirt (redirected from flirts)

flirt  (flûrt)

v. flirt·ed, flirt·ing, flirts

v.intr.

1. To make playfully romantic or sexual overtures.

2. To deal playfully, triflingly, or superficially with: flirt with danger.

3. To move abruptly or jerkily.

v.tr.

1. To toss or flip suddenly.

2. To move quickly.

n.

1. One given to flirting.

2. An abrupt jerking movement.

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flirty adj.

Synonyms: flirt, dally, play, toy, trifle
These verbs mean to deal lightly, casually, or flippantly with someone or something: flirted with the idea of getting a job; dallying with music; can't play with life; toyed with the problem; a person not to be trifled with.

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flirt

Verb

1. to behave as if sexually attracted to someone

2. (foll. by with)to consider lightly; toy with: he had often flirted with the idea of emigrating

Noun

a person who flirts [origin unknown]

flirtation n
flirtatious adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	flirt - a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men coquette, minx, prickteaser, vamp, vamper, tease adult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"
	2.	flirt - playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest coquetry, flirtation, flirting, toying, dalliance frolic, gambol, romp, caper, play - gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement; "it was all done in play"; "their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly"
Verb	1.	flirt - talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women" chat up, coquet, coquette, mash, philander, romance, butterfly, dally talk, speak - exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words" wanton - engage in amorous play vamp - act seductively with (someone)
	2.	flirt - behave carelessly or indifferently; "Play about with a young girl's affection" dally, toy, play trifle, dally, play - consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania" act, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"

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flirt

verb 1. chat up, lead on (informal) dally with, make advances at, make eyes at, coquet, philander, make sheep's eyes at

verb 2. (usually with with) toy with, consider, entertain, play with, dabble in, trifle with, give a thought to, expose yourself to

noun 3. tease, philanderer, coquette, heart-breaker, wanton, trifler

Translations

flirt [fləːt] vi → coquetear, flirtear

n → coqueta f

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flirt [fləːt] vi → flirter

n → flirteur/euse

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flirt [fləːt] vi → flirten;

(with idea) → liebäugeln

n he/she is a flirt → er/sie flirtet gern

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flirt [fləːt] vi → flirtare

n → civetta

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flirt

v flirt [fləːt]

(often withwith) to behave (towards someone) as though one were in love but without serious intentions She flirts with every man she meets. flankeer يُغازِل، يُداعِب флиртувам flirtovat flirte flirten φλερτάρω coquetear, flirtear flirtima لاس زدن flirttaillla flirter לְחָזֵר בִּקלִילוּת इश्कबाजी करना, विचार करना, खतरा लेना koketirati, flertovati flörtöl bercanda daðra amoreggiare, flirtare いちゃつく 가볍게 장난삼아 연애하다 flirtuoti flirtēt; koķetēt main cinta flirten flørte/kokettere/leke med flirtować namoriscar a flirta, a cocheta флиртовать flirtovať (s) spogledovati se flertovati flörta เกี้ยวพาราสี flört etmek, kur yapmak 調情 фліртувати, кокетувати غیر سنجیدہ لگاؤ ظاہر کرنا tán tỉnh; ve vãn 调情

n

a person, especially a woman, who behaves in this way. flirt, koket, flankeerder مُغازِل، مُداعِب، مِغْناج флиртаджийка koketa flirter die Kokette κπ. που φλερτάρει coqueto flirtija عشوه گر flirttailija flirteur, coquette מחזר इश्कबाज koketa, namiguša kacér nő perayu daðrari dongiovanni うわ気女 바람둥이 flirtininkė, koketė koķete penggoda flirt flørt, kokette kokietka namorador cochetă; crai любитель пофлиртовать kto flirtuje, koketa spogledljivka zavodnik flört, flörtig person คนเจ้าชู้ flörtçü, fındıkçı 調情者 кокетка ایسا رویہ رکھنے والا شخص người tán tỉnh; người tán tỉnh 调情者

n flirˈtation

act of flirting. flirtasie; flankeerdery مُغازَلَه، مُداعَبَه флирт/уване flirt(ování) flirt der Flirt φλερτ coqueteo, flirteo flirt لاس زنی؛ عشوه گری flirttailu flirt חִיזוּר इश्कबाजी koketiranje, flertovanje flört rayuan daður amoreggiamento, flirt いちゃつくこと 장난 연애 flirtavimas flirts; koķetēšana bermain cinta flirt flørting flirt namorico flirt флирт flirt, koketovanie spogledovanje flertovanje flört, kurtis การทำท่าทางเจ้าชู้ flört etme, fingirdeşme 調情 флірт لبھانے کا عمل sự ve vãn; sự tán tỉnh 调情

adj flirˈtatious [-ʃəs]

kokketerig مُغازِل склонен към флиртуване koketní forførisk; sexet flirtend ερωτιάρης coqueto koketeeriv اهل لاس زنی؛ عشوه گر keimaileva flirteur נוֹטֶה לְפלַרטֵט छेड़छाड़ करने वाला koketan flörtö(lő)s genit daðurgjarn civettuolo うわ気の 장난삼아 연애하는; 경박한 koketiškas, mėgstantis flirtuoti koķets; koķetīgs menggoda flirterig kokett, lekende kokieteryjny namorador care flirtează кокетливый koketný spogledljiv koketan flörtig เจ้าชู้ cilveleşen, flört eden 愛調情的 кокетливий دلبرانہ thích ve vãn tán tỉnh; khêu gợi 爱调情的

adv flirˈtatiously

kokketerig بِمُغازَلَه флиртуващо koketně forføriskt; sexet flirtend ερωτιάρικα flirteando, coqueteando koketeerivalt با عشوه گری keimailevasti en manière de flirt תוֹך פְלִרטוּט चोंचलेबाज koketno flörtö(lő)sen dengan genit daðurslega in maniera civettuola 軽薄に 경박하게 koketiškai koķeti; koķetīgi dengan menggoda flirterig flørtende, kokett, lekende kokieteryjnie provocantemente flirtând кокетливо koketne spogledljivo koketno flörtigt อย่างเจ้าชู้ cilve yaparak 輕佻地 кокетливо لبھانے کے انداز میں một cách ve vãn 轻佻地