flipper
- n a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)
- n the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming
flirt
- n a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
- n playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
- v talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
My husband never flirts with other women - v behave carelessly or indifferently
flirting
- n playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
- v talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
- v behave carelessly or indifferently
flit
- n a sudden quick movement
- n a secret move (to avoid paying debts)
they did a moonlight flit - v move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
The hummingbird flitted among the branches
flitch
- n fish steak usually cut from a halibut
- n salted and cured abdominal wall of a side of pork
flittering scotoma
- n a localized area of diminished vision edged by shimmering colored lights; in many people it indicates the onset of migraine