flirt

verb/flɜrt/

Frequency rank: #7,479 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

to behave in a playfully romantic or sexually suggestive way toward someone.

Illustration for the English word “flirt”

Example sentence

She likes to flirt with the new guy at work, but she says it means nothing.

Synonyms & related words

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