Flirt | Mean of flirt in English Dictionary
/ˈflɚt/
- Verb
- to behave in a way that shows a sexual attraction for someone but is not meant to be taken seriously
- He likes to flirt.
- They were flirting all night.
- He flirts with every attractive woman he meets.
- He was flirting with her.
- They were flirting with each other.
- to think about something or become involved in something in a way that is usually not very serious
- She's been flirting [=toying] with the idea of going back to school.
- He flirted with communism when he was young.
- to come close to reaching or experiencing something
- The temperature flirted with [=approached] 100 yesterday.
- They were flirting with [=risking] death/disaster.
- The company has been flirting with bankruptcy. [=the company has been close to going bankrupt]
- Noun
- a person who enjoys flirting with other people
- He admits that he's a terrible flirt. [=that he flirts a lot]