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flirtation

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flir⋅ta⋅tion

  [flur-tey-shuhn]
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–noun
1. the act or practice of flirting; coquetry.
2. a love affair that is not serious.
Origin:
1710–20; flirt + -ation

Related forms:
flir⋅ta⋅tion⋅al, adjective
flir⋅ta⋅tion⋅less, adjective
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flir·ta·tion   (flûr-tā'shən)   
n.  

  1. The practice of flirting.

  2. A superficial and usually temporary romance.

  3. A brief involvement.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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