FLIRTATION

flirt, flirting, flirtation, coquetry, dalliance, toying

(noun) playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

flirtation (countable and uncountable, plural flirtations)

Playing at courtship; coquetry.

An instance of flirting.

Anagrams

• filtration, triflation

Source: Wiktionary


Flir*ta"tion, n.

1. Playing at courtship; coquerty. The flirtations and jealousies of our ball rooms. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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