Flirt To run and dart about; to act with giddiness,
or from a desire to attract notice; especialy, to play coquette; to play
a courtship.
Webster's Revised Unabridget Dictionary (1913)
Flirt A coquette. The word is from the verb flirt, as, "to flirt
a fan." The fan being used for
coquetting, those who coquetted were called fan-flirts. Lady Frances
Shirley, the favourite of Lord Chesterfield, introduced the word.
Dictionary of Phrase and Fable by E. Cobham Brewer
Флирт Любовная игра, кокетство.
Ожегов. Толковый словарь русского языка
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