Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flit
verb
/flɪt/
Definition
To move swiftly and lightly from one place to another.
Examples
- The butterfly flit from flower to flower, collecting nectar.
- In the early morning, the birds flit around the garden, chirping cheerfully.
- She flitted between tasks, trying to keep up with her busy schedule.
Meaning
Flit generally refers to darting or moving quickly and gracefully, often used to describe the motion of small creatures or people.
Synonyms
- flutter
- dart
- skitter
- scurry