flirter
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4.2
- noun
- /ˈflɜːrtər/
:
coqueto
- And being flirted with by somebody you're not interested in is uncomfortable; even when the flirter is perfectly polite, you're still facing the prospect of having to reject somebody.
I always say women are some of the worst flirters on the face of this earth.
- I always say women are some of the worst flirters on the face of this earth.
- The great greatest flirters have no lines memorized or an agenda.
Examples
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It gets scary when the flirter won't leave the object of their attention alone, even when she makes it clear she's not interested.
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At the party, she was the most charming flirter, effortlessly engaging everyone with her playful banter.
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I always say women are some of the worst flirters on the face of this earth.
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I always say women are some of the worst flirters on the face of this earth.
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The great greatest flirters have no lines memorized or an agenda.
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The flirter may be disappointed that their good intentions were flouted, but they should understand that a positive reaction is not an entitlement.
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Remember that people who are frequently harassed can be on guard the moment they step out of the house, and it's on the flirter to treat the flirtee with respect and know when to back off.
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A flirter at the coffee shop caught his eye with a coy smile and a playful wink.
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Many people enjoy the attention they receive from a flirter who knows just how to make them feel special.
Synonyms
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3.4
A person who is pleasant and easily makes others like them
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3.2
A person who behaves playfully to attract romantic interest
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3.5
A person who often makes fun of others in a playful way
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7.0
A young man who acts charming and shows romantic interest
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7.2
A person who tries to attract someone romantically or sexually using charm
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5.6
A person who uses kind words to charm or trick people
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9.0
A man who often tries to attract many women in a showy way
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6.5
A person who tries to charm others to start a romantic relationship
A person who gives too much praise and attention to someone
How Flirtatious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Flirter comes from the older verb flirt, which once meant 'to make a quick movement' — like a quick 'flip' of the hair or a 'flittering' look. So, a flirter is someone who makes small, playful moves and looks to show romantic interest.