flirt (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /flɜːrt/
Definition
Behave in a way that suggests a romantic or sexual interest in someone, usually in a playful or lighthearted manner.
Examples
They spent the entire evening flirting with each other near the bar.
It is common to flirt a little when you meet someone you find attractive.
She flirted with him by teasing him about his choice of tie.
How to Use flirt
- flirt with (prepositional phrase)
- To show romantic interest in a person or to approach a risky situation. — "Stop flirting with trouble and go home."
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