flit meaning and definition

FLIT noun

Definition of flit (noun)

1. a sudden quick movement
   • synonyms: dart
2. a secret move (to avoid paying debts)
   • "they did a moonlight flit"

FLIT verb

Definition of flit (verb)

1. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
   • "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"
   • synonyms: dart, fleet, flutter