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Where does “פלירטוט” come from?

פלירטוט (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew פְלִירְטֵט, from English flirt, from English flurt — Archaic form of flirt; to mock, jibe, scorn; a...

פלירטוט (Hebrew): Flirting: playful or conversational courtship

Definitions

  1. Flirting: playful or conversational courtship

Ancestry of “פלירטוט”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewפְלִירְטֵט—
2EnglishflirtA sudden jerk; a quick throw or cast; a darting...
3EnglishflurtArchaic form of flirt; to mock, jibe, scorn; a...
Every word from English flurt →