as in to flirt
to show a sexual attraction for someone just for fun my friends warned me not to frivol with that guy, as he was likely to take me seriously

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  • Cardamom takes over the second verse, rhyming in a mesh of languages in a video which stars him and HAB flirting and dancing around with Queen of Katwe star Lupita Nyong’o.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2025
  • Running back With Mallory already committed to UM but flirting with Alabama, the Canes could end up adding two other backs.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 16 June 2025
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“Frivol.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frivol. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.

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