English Dictionary

flirt

/flɜːt/

noun

A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion / Someone who flirts a lot or enjoys flirting; a flirtatious person. / An act of flirting.

He gave a flirt of surprise when he saw her.

意味（1）

A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion

several little flirts and vibrations

意味（2）

Someone who flirts a lot or enjoys flirting; a flirtatious person.

'Oooh, don't.' Lilly staggered behind the counter. 'Hangover from hell. We had a good time, I think. He's such a flirt though. He really fancied Midnight. Was sooo gutted that she was actually a straight man. Think it almost turned him celibate.'

意味（3）

An act of flirting.

意味（4）

A tentative or brief, passing engagement with something.

However, after a brief flirt with socialist realism , this method was abandoned and strict controls were removed after 1948. By the early 1950s, writers had earned the right to use any method and to experiment.

意味（5）

(dialectal) A brief shower (of rain or snow).

In the course of the month, there were three flirts of snow, […]