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Possibly Trifling With Ones Affections Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 137 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FLIRTING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FLIRTING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FLIRTING" which means:
- noun
- • Playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest verb
- • To throw (something) with a jerk or sudden movement; to fling.
- • To jeer at; to mock.
- • To dart about; to move with quick, jerky motions.
- • To blurt out.
- • To play at courtship; to talk with teasing affection, to insinuate sexual attraction in a playful (especially conversational) way.
- • To experiment, or tentatively engage, with; to become involved in passing with.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She caught him flirting with another girl at the party."
- • "They engaged in playful flirting throughout the evening."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic14 Nov 2005 | Across 9 | |
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