frivols

present tense third-person singular of frivol
as in flirts
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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flirts
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  • Upstairs on the sun deck, Damo flirts with the guests and works for his tip.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The award goes to – an intense mystery, set in isolation, that flirts with genre while creating something wholly on its own.
    Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 23 Aug. 2025
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“Frivols.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frivols. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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