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flirtationship en · NOUN

Etymology

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

Meanings

1. (countable, rare, uncountable) Flirtation.
   • 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. (countable, informal, uncountable) A 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:

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