as in flirted
to show a sexual attraction for someone just for fun
a group of college students coquetting with each other at the beach
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Throughout the first season, Margo’s Got Money Troubles has flirted with fantasy in many different ways.—
Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
20 May 2026 -
Before New York Mets left fielder Juan Soto hit a solo home run in the seventh inning of Friday night’s 5-2 Yankees win, Schlittler flirted with franchise history.—
Chris Kirschner,
New York Times,
16 May 2026
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“Coquetted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coquetted. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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