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flirting

The correct spelling is flirting.

How to pronounce flirting

verb

Say it like: Fli-rti-ng

The correct spelling is flirting. To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling. For example: "They flirt water in each other's faces."

Usage Examples

They flirt water in each other's faces.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling.
  2. 2.To jeer at; to mock.
  3. 3.To dart about; to move with quick, jerky motions.
  4. 4.To blurt out.
  5. 5.To play at courtship; to talk with teasing affection, to insinuate sexual attraction in a playful (especially conversational) way.

noun

  1. 1.A flirtation.

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