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Meaning of Flit | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
flɪt

Definitions

  1. A flow control unit or flow control digit.
  2. A fluttering or darting movement.
  3. A sudden departure from a property.
  4. A particular, unexpected, short lived change of state.
  5. A homosexual.

Equivalents

Examples

“I did a flit, as the landlord was due to arrive to collect the rent.”
“let's do a moonlight flit, if the loanshark catches us here tomorrow without the money to pay our debts, he'll break our fingers.”
“My computer just had a flit.”
“The other end of the bar was full of flits. They weren't too flitty-looking—I mean they didn't have their hair too long or anything—but you could tell they were flits anyway.”
“header flit”

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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