flirt
/flɜːt/noun
Elementary
1
A sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting motion
2
Someone who flirts a lot or enjoys flirting; a flirtatious person.
3
An act of flirting.
4
A tentative or brief, passing engagement with something.
5
A brief shower (of rain or snow).
6
Russula vesca, an edible woodland mushroom.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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