Collocations for "flirting"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "flirting" in context.
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flirt
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- is flirting with me
- are you flirting with me?
- doesn't like her flirting with other [men, women, guys, girls]
- is always flirting (with)
- flirting [shamelessly, openly, outrageously]
- flirt around (a lot)
- flirting with [danger, disaster]
- flirted (briefly) with the [idea, thought]
- her [coworker, boss, brother-in-law] is a flirt
- [is always, don't be] such a flirt
- the [stewardess, barmaid, cocktail waitress] is a flirt
- he's an [unashamed, outrageous] flirt
- a [shameless, creepy, terrible] flirt
- [Italians, Greeks, Mediterraneans] are stereotyped as the best flirts
'flirting' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):