amorous dallying

  • 1toy — toyer, n. toyless, adj. toylike, adj. /toy/, n. 1. an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything. 2. a thing or matter of little or no value or importance; a… …

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  • 2sport — I. n. 1. Play, diversion, amusement, pastime, game, fun, frolic, gambol, prank, recreation, gayety, entertainment, merriment, mirth, jollity, joviality, pleasantry, merry making. 2. Amusement, entertainment, diversion. 3. Recreation. 4. Jest,… …

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  • 4dalliance — Synonyms and related words: amorous dalliance, amorous looks, billing and cooing, bundling, caressing, come hither look, coquetry, coquettish glances, coquettishness, coyness, cuddling, dabbling, dallying, dawdling, dilatoriness, dillydallying,… …

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  • 5dalliance — noun Date: 14th century an act of dallying: as a. play; especially amorous play b. frivolous action ; trifling …

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  • 7dally — dallier, n. dallyingly, adv. /dal ee/, v., dallied, dallying. v.i. 1. to waste time; loiter; delay. 2. to act playfully, esp. in an amorous or flirtatious way. 3. to play mockingly; trifle: to dally with danger. v.t. 4. to waste (time) (usually… …

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  • 8dalliance — noun /ˈdalɪəns,ˈdæliəns/ a) Playful flirtation; amorous play. As in the season of rutting (an uncouth phrase, by which the vulgar denote that gentle dalliance, which in the well wooded forest of Hampshire, passes between lovers of the ferine… …

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  • 9coquetry — Synonyms and related words: amorous looks, come hither look, coquettish glances, coquettishness, coyness, dabbling, dalliance, dallying, fiddling, flirtation, flirtatiousness, fooling, fooling around, goo goo eyes, idling, jerking off, kidding… …

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  • 10flirtation — Synonyms and related words: adulterous affair, adultery, affair, agacerie, allure, allurement, amorous looks, amour, appeal, attraction, attractiveness, beguilement, beguiling, bewitchery, bewitchment, blandishment, cajolery, captivation,… …

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