Analysis Complete

flirt

/ flirt /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
Type of:
play frolic romp
Derived:
dally toy play chat up butterfly
noun Sense 2
a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
Type of:
woman adult female
Derived:
tease vamp chat up dally butterfly
verb Sense 3
talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
"The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"
"My husband never flirts with other women"
Type of:
talk speak
Kinds of:
wanton vamp
Derived:
wolf woman chaser skirt chaser masher love story
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 4
behave carelessly or indifferently
"Play about with a young girl''s affection"
Type of:
act move
Derived:
flirting flirtation coquetry dalliance toying
Verb group:
dally trifle play
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
48%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
34
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

play frolic romp woman adult female talk speak wanton vamp act move