flirter

noun

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
Noun
  • Fire up the flirt pole Cats have teaser wands, dogs have flirt poles.
    — Kelsey Monstrola, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • White breaks down where to meet men based on four different flirt styles.
    — Essence, Essence, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Flirter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flirter. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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