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Flirted
To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling.
📖 Definitions of "Flirted"
verb
- 1
To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling.
"They flirt water in each other's faces."
- 2
To jeer at; to mock.
- 3
To dart about; to move with quick, jerky motions.
- 4
To blurt out.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Flirted"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| teaseverb | (transitive) To poke fun at, either cruelly or affectionately in a playful way. |
| mashverb | (transitive) To convert into a mash; to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| toyverb | (intransitive) To play (with) in an idle or desultory way. |
| dallyverb | To waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle. |
| playverb | (intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment. |
| toyingnoun | The act of one who toys. |
| vamperverb | (UK, Scotland, dialect) To swagger; to make an ostentatious show. |
| vampverb | (transitive, intransitive) To seduce or exploit someone. |
| dalliancenoun | Playful flirtation; amorous play. |
| chat upverb | (transitive, idiomatic) To talk to (someone) in a friendly, open, or casual manner, sometimes also in a charming or affected manner, usually to curry favor, and sometimes flirtatiously with the intention of establishing a romantic or sexual encounter or relationship with that person. |
| coquetrynoun | Coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing. |
| coquetverb | To act as a flirt or coquet. |
| coquetteverb | Alternative form of coquet. [To act as a flirt or coquet.] |
| prickteasernoun | (slang, vulgar, chiefly derogatory) A seductive woman, especially one who does not deliver what she promises. |
| minxverb | (ambitransitive) Used transitively when followed by it: to behave like a minx, that is, in a flirtatious and impudent manner. |
| philanderverb | (intransitive) To woo women; to play the male flirt. |
| romanceverb | (transitive) To woo; to court. |
| toyedverb | (intransitive) To play (with) in an idle or desultory way. |
| grappledverb | (figuratively, with with) To ponder and intensely evaluate a problem; to struggle to deal with. |
| broachedverb | Having a broach |
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