flirtatious
pronunciation
How to pronounce flirtatious in British English:
UK [flɜ:ˈteɪʃəs]
How to pronounce flirtatious in American English:
US [flɜrˈteɪʃəs]
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- Adjective:
- like a coquette
Word Origin
- flirtatious (adj.)
- 1834, from flirtation + -ous. Related: Flirtatiously; flirtatiousness.
Example
- 1. I like you when you drink . You get flirtatious .
- 2. Nearly 45 percent said they had discovered flirtatious or sexual texts .
- 3. Magnolia flowers are always beautiful , so flirtatious , and so simple !
- 4. After setting up a series of experiments , they discovered flirtatious women were able to get around 20 per cent more off the price of a car .
- 5. Lily 's conversation is flattering , flirtatious .