flirt meaning and definition

FLIRT noun

Definition of flirt (noun)

1. a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
   • synonyms: coquette, minx, prickteaser, tease, vamp, vamper
2. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
   • synonyms: coquetry, dalliance, flirtation, flirting, toying

FLIRT verb

Definition of flirt (verb)

1. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
   • "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
   • synonyms: butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, mash, philander, romance
2. behave carelessly or indifferently
   • "Play about with a young girl's affection"
   • synonyms: dally, play, toy