flirtationship

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noun

Flirtation.

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Meanings

nounflirtationship (countable and uncountable, plural flirtationships)

plural flirtationships

  1. countablerareuncountableFlirtation.

    Jack's Jills ! Why, Muse possesses quite a list full, May's Jill, and June's Jill, August's, and September's. . . . Yet dares no more than skim each light adventure Which followed on flirtationship's indenture.

    1918, Gilbert Frankau, One of Them
  2. countableinformaluncountableA casual relationship based only on flirtation.

    You may have a flirtationship with your best friend's brother, a coworker, or the baristo with the nice forearms who makes your latte[…]

    2011, Anna Lefler, The Chicktionary, page 70

Origin

From flirtation + -ship and/or blend of flirtation + relationship.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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