flirt
verb (used without object)
to court triflingly or act amorously without serious intentions; play at love; coquet.
am flirting
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present progressiveof flirt (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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When I flirt with the audience as Carmen, I really am flirting with every person out there because I think that’s who she is.
From Slate
If I encourage somebody you tell me I am flirting, and if I discourage him you tell me it comes to the same thing.
From Daisy's Aunt by E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
"Oh no; and you must not say I am flirting if I cannot manage to love you enough to marry you, but I will try my best."
From My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin
The moment I am civil to some man all these old maids and old women say I am flirting.
From Betty Zane by Zane Grey
