Flirty vs Flitty - What's the difference?
flirty | flitty |
Flirting, or seeming to flirt.
* {{quote-news, 2009, January 5, John Branch, Bull Riders Wait All Day for a Few Seconds of Fury, New York Times, url=
, passage=A flirty woman in a straw hat slid through the crowd straight to Snyder. }}
* 2011 , Trish Perry, Tea for Two (page 47)
(archaic) unstable, fluttering
Ostentatiously effeminate
* {{quote-news, year=1995, date=September 8, author=Peter Margasak, title=Edwyn Collins, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=His once flitty warble has deepened into a quavery David Bowie/Iggy Pop croon, and it perfectly suits the new record's mix of quasi soul and somber guitar pop. }}
* {{quote-news, year=1999, date=December 24, author=Albert Williams, title=Lean and Mean, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=In each scenario, the mother worries whether her flitty son (Garcia) will ever marry. " }}
* {{quote-news, year=2001, date=February 23, author=Albert Williams, title=Springtime for Mel Brooks, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=Some observers may be taken aback by Brooks's treatment of homosexuality: while the subject was only a side theme in the movie, here it's placed front and center in the character of Roger and his flitty "common-law assistant," Carmen Ghia. }}
As adjectives the difference between flirty and flitty
is that flirty is flirting, or seeming to flirt while flitty is (archaic) unstable, fluttering.flirty
English
Adjective
(er)- This was one flirty dress. Way too sultry for a first date, especially with someone she might have no real interest in.
Synonyms
* flirtatiousDerived terms
* flirtily * flirtinessflitty
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Adjective
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