flit
f lit
- 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
- His eyes would flit down to the typescript and stay too long.
- The snug fit was a little too much for this bear, since my eyelids flit and flutter as I fall asleep, and I had some issues adjusting the mask at the bridge of my nose for total .
- Enter motorbike medics, who flit between slow-moving cars and speed around stopped traffic.