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    flit
    /flɪt/

    verb

    • 1. move swiftly and lightly: "small birds flitted about in the branches"

    noun

    • 1. an act of moving house or leaving one's home, typically secretly so as to escape creditors or obligations: informal British "moonlight flits from one insalubrious dwelling to another"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFLIT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FLIT definition: 1. to fly or move quickly and lightly: 2. to appear or exist suddenly and for a short time in…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › flitFlit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FLIT is to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another. How to use flit in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › flitFLIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Flit definition: to move lightly and swiftly; fly, dart, or skim along. See examples of FLIT used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFLIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. verb. If you flit around or flit between one place and another, you go to lots of places without staying for very long in any of them. Laura flits about New York hailing taxis at every opportunity. [VERB preposition/adverb] He spends his time flitting between Florence, Rome and Bologna.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › flitFlit - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A flit is a quick movement. You might flit around a crowded party, greeting everyone briefly with some light-hearted chatter and moving on quickly.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › flitFlit - definition of flit by The Free Dictionary

    flit. ( flɪt) vb ( intr) , flits, flitting or flitted. 1. to move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart. 2. to fly rapidly and lightly; flutter. 3. to pass quickly; fleet: a memory flitted into his mind. 4. dialect Scot and Northern English to move house.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionflit verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of flit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.