flirtier

flirtier
flirt VERB 1) behave playfully in a sexually enticing manner. 2) (flirt with) experiment casually with (an idea or activity). 3) (flirt with) deliberately risk (danger or death).
NOUN a person who habitually flirts.
DERIVATIVES flirtation noun flirtatious adjective flirty adjective (flirtier, flirtiest) .
ORIGIN originally in the senses «strike sharply» and «sneer at»: apparently symbolic.

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