Flirt
(
verb
,
noun
)
(As a verb)
Flirt ( verb )
- To behave as though sexually attracted to someone, but playfully rather than with serious intentions.
- To behave in a playful or teasing way towards someone.
- To show casual interest in someone for the purpose of amusement rather than with serious intentions.
Origin:
Early 17th century (as a noun denoting a person who flirts): of uncertain origin.
Examples:
- She flirted with him all night.
- He flirted with the idea of asking her out.
- She flirted with disaster.
- He flirted with the other woman at the party.
- She flirted with the waiter.
(As a noun)
Flirt ( noun )
- To behave as though sexually attracted to someone, but playfully rather than with serious intentions.
- To behave in a playful or teasing way towards someone.
- To show casual interest in someone for the purpose of amusement rather than with serious intentions.
Origin:
Early 17th century (as a noun denoting a person who flirts): of uncertain origin.
Examples:
- She flirted with him all night.
- He flirted with the idea of asking her out.
- She flirted with disaster.
- He flirted with the other woman at the party.
- She flirted with the waiter.