flurt

/flɜːrt/

Definitions

1. verb

to behave in a playful or teasing way towards someone, especially in order to get their attention or to be charming.

“She flirted with the waiter to get a free dessert.”

2. noun

a playful or teasing act or expression, especially one intended to get someone’s attention or to be charming.

“Her flirt caught the guy’s eye.”

3. noun

a romantic or amorous interest, especially a casual one.

“He had a flirt with a girl he met at the party.”

4. verb

to engage in or show a romantic or amorous interest in someone.

“He flirted with the idea of dating her.”

Synonyms

  • coquette
  • romance
  • tease

Antonyms

  • rebuff
  • reject