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Grammar : Noun
Spell : flur-tey-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : flɜrˈteɪ ʃən



Definition of flirtation

Origin :
  • 1718, noun of action from flirt (v.).
  • noun amorous advance
Example sentences :
  • It is needless to say that the nature of coquetry disposes to flirtation.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • Flirtation may be practiced in a more or less unconscious manner.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • As a rule, however, things do not go so far as this in flirtation.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • Youth, beauty, health, finery and flirtation excite the sexual appetite.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • "Nadine did not call it a flirtation," returned the girl, gravely.
  • Extract from : « Pretty Madcap Dorothy » by Laura Jean Libbey
  • He could not even carry on a flirtation with any of the pretty girls!
  • Extract from : « The Destroyer » by Burton Egbert Stevenson
  • I wish you 'd be frank with me, and say how far the flirtation went between you.
  • Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
  • I suspect—I do not know it—but I suspect that there was some flirtation in the case.
  • Extract from : « Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II. » by Charles James Lever
  • You have n't surely got up a flirtation with some 'Frdulein with yellow hair '?
  • Extract from : « The Daltons, Volume I (of II) » by Charles James Lever
  • Go back to your flirtation with the blonde ringlets, and don't disturb my game.
  • Extract from : « A Rent In A Cloud » by Charles James Lever

Synonyms for flirtation

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