flirt

/flɜrt/
verb
  1. To behave playfully toward someone in a way that suggests romantic or sexual interest, often without serious intent.
    • They flirted across the room, exchanging smiles and glances.
    • She likes to flirt with the barista when she orders coffee.
    • He flirted with his coworker during the office party.
  2. To show a casual or superficial interest in an idea or activity, often without committing to it.
    • He flirted with the thought of becoming a musician but never took lessons.
    • The politician flirted with controversial policies to gain attention.
    • The company flirted with the idea of moving to a new city.
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noun
  1. A person who flirts; someone who behaves playfully to attract romantic or sexual attention.
    • The flirt at the café kept smiling at customers.
    • She's a natural flirt and can charm anyone at a party.
    • He's known as a flirt, but he never takes relationships seriously.
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