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单词 frivoling
释义

frivol

verb

friv·​ol ˈfri-vᵊl How to pronounce frivol (audio)
frivoled or frivolled; frivoling or frivolling ˈfri-vᵊl-iŋ How to pronounce frivol (audio)
-və-liŋ

intransitive verb

: to act frivolously : trifle
frivoler noun
or frivoller
ˈfri-və-lər How to pronounce frivol (audio)

Synonyms

  • coquet
  • coquette
  • dally
  • flirt
  • mess around
  • toy
  • trifle
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Example Sentences

my friends warned me not to frivol with that guy, as he was likely to take me seriously

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from frivolous

First Known Use

1866, in the meaning defined above

frivoling

verb

variants or frivolling
present participle of frivol
as in flirting
to show a sexual attraction for someone just for fun my friends warned me not to frivol with that guy, as he was likely to take me seriously

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • flirting
  • coquetting
  • messing around
  • trifling
  • toying
  • wooing
  • putting on
  • stringing along
  • leading on
  • vamping
  • teasing
  • kidding
  • dallying
  • courting
  • ribbing
  • razzing
  • fooling
  • mashing
  • playing (with)
  • manipulating
  • joshing
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