"flirting" meaning in English

See flirting in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-flirting.wav Forms: flirtings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flirting (plural flirtings)
  1. A flirtation. Derived forms: cyberflirting, flexting
    Sense id: en-flirting-en-noun-nmVEmSiP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 25

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-flirting.wav
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} flirting
  1. present participle and gerund of flirt Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: flirt Derived forms: flirtingly
    Sense id: en-flirting-en-verb-JIKsQ2UP

Inflected forms

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