flirting

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flirting

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of flirt

noun flirtings

A flirtation. Drinking and gambling were flirtings with the devil, or giving over to him entirely. So was card-playing.

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Closest in meaning: dalliance, coquetry, toying, dating, dragging, dredging, flirtationship, amour, coquette, coquetting, flattering, flatteress, flatteringness, handsies, caressing, trinketing

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@misc{flirting_2026,
  title = {flirting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/flirting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}