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flit

 

[ flษชt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

intransitive

To move swiftly and lightly; to flutter or dart quickly.

Synonyms

dart, flutter, hover

Examples of usage

  • She watched the butterflies flit from flower to flower.
  • The hummingbird flitted around the garden, sipping nectar from the blossoms.
  • The fireflies flitted in the night, creating a magical glow.

Translations

Translations of the word "flit" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น voar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคกเคผเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช flitzen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berkeliaran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟัƒั€ั…ะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ล›migaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ฃ›ใณๅ›žใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท voler

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ revolotear

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท uรงmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‚ ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุทูŠุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ poletovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ poletovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ฃžๆฅ้ฃžๅŽป

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ letati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fljรบga

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑัˆัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ˜แƒคแƒ แƒ˜แƒœแƒแƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uรงmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ revolotear

Word origin

The word 'flit' originated from the Old English word 'flittan' meaning 'to move to and fro, flutter, fly.' Over time, the meaning evolved to include swift and light movement, as seen in its modern usage. The word has been used in English literature for centuries to describe quick and agile movements.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #24,895, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.