beflirt

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verb

To flirt about; flirt with

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Meanings

verbbeflirt (third-person singular simple present beflirts, present participle beflirting, simple past and past participle beflirted)

present singular third person beflirts · participle present beflirting · participle past beflirted · past beflirted

  1. To flirt about; flirt with

    These two women beerily beflirt me [...]

    2000, Harrison Fisher, Poematics of the Hyperbloody Real
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    [...] she would put him in amber, amuse his guests, gracefully take the head of his table, and become the most admired and beflirted-with ornamental mistress of a house already filled with other ornaments!

    1870, Hugh Rowley, Gamosagammon

    "She beflirts herself, like the lady I read, into a Feringhee love tale, at Coney's Island. In that book story, the lady bewhacked the woo person playsomely on the arm with her fan.

    1925, Albert Payson Terhune, Najib

    Jock beflirts Aelita who doesn't get indulged at all by the fuss he obviously makes.

    2015, Delilah Jay, A Liberal Temptation

Origin

From be- (“at; on; about”) + flirt.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

filbert
Cite this entry
APA

beflirt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beflirt

MLA

“beflirt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beflirt. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beflirt,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beflirt.

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