Meaning of flirtsome | Babel Free

Definitions

Marked by flirting; flirtatious

Examples

“So Mrs. Cob— trimm'd up her locks, / Put⟳ on a flirtsome air; / And Mr. Dip began to look⟳— / And Mrs. Cob— to stare⟳.”

“Their relationship develops immediately into a different sort⟳ of complexity, not interfered by any obvious external force⟳ as mother-fixation or external flirtsome extravagance, but bred from within.”

““The king can choose⟳ any woman he wants,” said Trevin. “Why Lady Jayde?” Cilla tapped her chin thoughtfully. “She's youthful. A raven-haired beauty. Full of energy. Flirtsome. I suspect⟳ she knows how to keep⟳ the king's mind⟳ off his worries.”

“[...] still found his favorite reserved barstool awaiting him, still feasted his rheumy eyes on the flirtsome gavotteners atrot, and still affirmed to any and all who would lend⟳ an ear, “Yessir, assuming you can get⟳ through the rough spots, life can turn⟳ out mighty sweet!””

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