0 past simple and past participle of flirt
1 to behave as if sexually attracted to someone, although not seriously:
Christina was flirting with just about every man in the room.
I and my party have never flirted with those doctrines.
I flirted with the idea of speaking, if the opportunity occurred, on other subjects.
Nevertheless, he flirted with franchising at that time.
Some over here in this country flirted with the idea, some others were greatly attracted to it.
The committee pointed out the manifest weaknesses in export restitutions and intervention buying and flirted with pegs and bonds.
I think that it is fair to say that in the past some of them have flirted with the idea of the direction of industry.
I was interested to note that at paragraph 73 the committee flirted once again with a variant of the bond system.
It is fair to say that others have flirted with other possible solutions.