flirter

Definition of flirternext
as in flirt
a person who playfully shows another amorous attention she's a compulsive flirter, and you're just her prey for the moment

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flirt
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  • One flirts and drinks and dallies and dances; the other is part child, part monk, his mantel packed with icons and crucifixes, his inner landscape a kind of mental Sagrada Família — a weird and extraordinary edifice constructed around the rigors and promises of Christianity.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
  • As crude flirts with prices of $100 a barrel or more on the back of the war in Iran, could the US oil sector ride to the rescue of consumers?
    David Wethe, Bloomberg, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Flirter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flirter. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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