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flirtatious
[
flur-
tey
-sh
uh
s
]
Origin
Flirtacious
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flir·ta·tious
/
flɜrˈteɪ
ʃəs
/
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[
flur-
tey
-sh
uh
s
]
Show IPA
adjective
1.
given or inclined to
flirtation
.
2.
pertaining to or suggesting
flirtation
.
Also,
flirt·y.
Origin:
1825–35;
flirtat(ion)
+
-ious
Related forms
flir·ta·tious·ly,
adverb
flir·ta·tious·ness,
noun
non·flir·ta·tious,
adjective
non·flir·ta·tious·ly,
adverb
non·flir·ta·tious·ness,
noun
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un·flir·ta·tious,
adjective
un·flir·ta·tious·ly,
adverb
un·flir·ta·tious·ness,
noun
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flirtatious
(flɜːˈteɪʃəs)
—
adj
1.
given to flirtation
2.
expressive of playful sexual invitation:
a flirtatious glance
flir'tatiously
—
adv
flir'tatiousness
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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Word Origin & History
flirtatious
1834, from
flirtation
+
-ous
. Related: Flirtatiously; flirtatiousness.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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