n. A flirting; a quick sprightly motion.n. Playing at courtship; amorous trifling or adventure.n. Synonyms Flirtation, Coquetry. Coquetry may be general: as, she was full of coquetry. Flirtation is special. Coquetry is the result of the love of admiration; flirtation is more often for the testing or the exhibition of power, and is generally venturesome or challenging.