Thesaurus: flirt

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1. v. t. To throw with a jerk or quick effort; to fling suddenly; as, they flirt water in each other's faces; he flirted a glove, or a handkerchief.
2. v. t. To toss or throw about; to move playfully to and fro; as, to flirt a fan.
3. v. t. To jeer at; to treat with contempt; to mock.
4. v. i. To run and dart about; to act with giddiness, or from a desire to attract notice; especially, to play the coquette; to play at courtship; to coquet; as, they flirt with the young men.
5. v. i. To utter contemptuous language, with an air of disdain; to jeer or gibe.
6. n. A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer.
7. v. t. One who flirts; esp., a woman who acts with giddiness, or plays at courtship; a coquette; a pert girl.
8. a. Pert; wanton.
9. n. a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
10. n. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
11. v. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
12. v. behave carelessly or indifferently