Flurt (noun)
archaic form of flirt
Flurt (verb)
archaic form of flirt
Flirt (noun)
A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion
Flirt (noun)
One who flirts (tries to court).
Flirt (noun)
An act of flirting.
Flirt (verb)
To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling. from 16th c.
“They flirt water in each other’s faces.”
“to flirt a glove, or a handkerchief”
Flirt (verb)
To jeer at; to mock. 16th-18th c.
Flirt (verb)
To dart about; to move with quick, jerky motions. from 16th c.
Flirt (verb)
To blurt out. from 17th c.
Flirt (verb)
To play at courtship; to talk with teasing affection, to insinuate sexual attraction in a playful (especially conversational) way. from 18th c.
Flirt (verb)
To experiment, or tentatively engage, with; to become involved in passing with.
Flirt (adjective)
pert; wanton
Flirt (verb)
behave as though sexually attracted to someone, but playfully rather than with serious intentions
“she began to tease him, flirting with other men in front of him”
Flirt (verb)
experiment with or show a superficial interest in (an idea, activity, or movement) without committing oneself to it seriously
“a painter who had flirted briefly with Cubism”
Flirt (verb)
deliberately expose oneself to (danger or difficulty)
“the need of some individuals to flirt with death”
Flirt (verb)
(of a bird) wave or open and shut (its wings or tail) with a quick flicking motion
“a moorhen stepped out of the reeds, flirting its white tail”
Flirt (verb)
move quickly to and fro with a fluttering motion
“the lark was flirting around the site”
Flirt (noun)
a person who habitually flirts
“Jim was an outrageous flirt”