flirtation

/flərˈteɪʃɪn/
/fləˈteɪʃən/
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Other forms: flirtations

Definitions of flirtation
  1. noun
    playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
    synonyms: coquetry, dalliance, flirt, flirting, toying
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    type of:
    caper, frolic, gambol, play, romp
    light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
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