| Pronunciation: | | flur'teyshun
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| Matching Terms: | | flirtatious, flirtatiously
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| | Definition: | | [n] playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest |
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| | Synonyms: | | coquetry, dalliance, flirt, flirting, toying |
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| | See Also: | | caper, frolic, gambol, play, romp |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Flir*ta"tion\, n.
1. Playing at courtship; coquetry.
The flirtations and jealousies of our ball rooms.
--Macaulay.
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