Flittchen
German (Berlin)
/ˈflɪtçən/
noun
Definitions
- (pejorative) hussy; tart; slut a woman, typically young, who is promiscuous or whose appearance and behaviour make her suspect of promiscuity
Etymology
Suffix from German flittern (flatter, fawn, giggle, glitter, caress, flutter).
Origin
German (Berlin)
flittern
Gloss
flatter, fawn, giggle, glitter, caress, flutter
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beflirt English
- cyberflirt English
- flirt English
- flirt-gill English
- flirtaholic English
- flirtation English
- flirter English
- flirtish English
- flirtsome English
- flirty English
- jillflirt English
- superflirt English
- flirtti Finnish
- Flirt German
- Flitterwochen German
- flittern German
- flirtare Italian
- flirten Dutch, Flemish
- flirt French
- flirter French
- флирт Russian
- flirtear Spanish, Castilian
- flørt Norwegian Bokmål
- flørte Norwegian Bokmål
- flirt Polish
- flørt Norwegian Nynorsk
- gill-flurt Middle English
- flirtovat Czech
- φλερτ Greek (modern)
- flettern Middle High German
- פלירטוט Hebrew (modern)