flirt

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

1. v. To make playfully romantic or sexual overtures.
2. v. To deal playfully, triflingly, or superficially with: flirt with danger.
3. v. To move abruptly or jerkily.
4. v. To toss or flip suddenly.
5. v. To move quickly.
6. n. One given to flirting.
7. n. An abrupt jerking movement.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. To throw with a quick toss or jerk; fling suddenly or smartly, and carelessly or without aim; toss off or about.
2. To handle with short, quick movements; make waving motions with.
3. To gibe, jeer, or scoff at; flout.
4. To snap the fingers at derisively.
5. To scold; chide.
6. To move nimbly; run or dart about; flutter restlessly; act with levity or giddiness.
7. To play at courtship; practise coquettish diversions; engage in amatory pastime; in general, to make insincere advances of any kind.
8. To practise gibing or jeering; scoff.
9. n. A smart toss or cast; a darting or sprightly motion.
10. n. A contemptuous remark; a gibe; a jeer.
11. n. One who flirts; one who plays at courtship; one who coquets for pastime or adventure: said of either sex, but most commonly of a woman.
12. n. A shrewish woman.
13. To throw over; discard; jilt.
14. In archery, to fly unsteadily: said of an arrow.

Wiktionary

1. n. A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer.
2. n. One who flirts; especially a woman who acts with giddiness, or plays at courtship; a coquette; a pert girl.
3. n. An episode of flirting.
4. adj. pert; wanton

GNU Webster's 1913

1. v. To throw with a jerk or quick effort; to fling suddenly
2. v. To toss or throw about; to move playfully to and fro.
3. v. obsolete To jeer at; to treat with contempt; to mock.
4. v. To run and dart about; to act with giddiness, or from a desire to attract notice; especially, to play the coquette; to play at courtship; to coquet.
5. v. obsolete To utter contemptuous language, with an air of disdain; to jeer or gibe.
6. n. A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion; hence, a jeer.
7. n. One who flirts; esp., a woman who acts with giddiness, or plays at courtship; a coquette; a pert girl.
8. adj. obsolete Pert; wanton.

WordNet 3.0

1. n. playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
2. v. talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
3. v. behave carelessly or indifferently
4. n. a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men