| 单词 | to flirt with |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto flirt with a. To play at courtship; to practise coquetry; to make love without serious intentions. Often, to flirt with (a person); also in indirect passive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > love > flirtation or coquetry > flirt, philander, or dally [verb (intransitive)] flicker?c1225 dallyc1440 mird?c1625 pickeer1646 to dally away1685 niggle1696 coquet1700 gallant1744 philander1778 flirt1781 fike1804 gallivant1823 butterfly1893 vamp1904 romance1907 to fool up1933 floss1938 cop1940 horse1953 1781 D. Garrick in R. B. Sheridan School for Scandal (new ed.) Prol. If Mrs. B. will still continue flirting. 1793 Earl of Buchan Anon. & Fugit. Ess. (1812) 261 You see them..flirting with the beauties of the day. 1859 ‘G. Eliot’ Adam Bede II. iv. xxvii. 241 Every man likes to flirt with a pretty girl, and every pretty girl likes to be flirted with. 1863 ‘Ouida’ Held in Bondage I. viii. 192 Scores of military men, who flirted more desperately and meant less by it than any fellows in the room. < as lemmas |
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