Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flirt
verb
/flɜːrt/
Definition
To behave in a playful or teasing manner, often to show romantic interest.
Examples
- She liked to flirt with the new guy at the coffee shop.
- They were caught flirting at the party, laughing and whispering to each other.
- He tends to flirt with everyone, making it hard to tell if he’s serious.
Meaning
Flirting usually involves light-hearted behavior that suggests attraction without a serious commitment.
Synonyms
- tease
- charm
- coquette
- toy
- court