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flexting

noun

Etymology

Blend of flirting + texting.

  1. derived from *meyth₂-✻ — “to exchange”
  2. derived from mitto — “send”
  3. derived from missāticum
  4. derived from message
  5. inherited from message
  6. suffixed as messaging — “message + ing”
  7. compounded as texting — “text + messaging”
  8. compounded as flexting — “flirting + texting”

Definitions

  1. The sending of flirtatious text messages.

    • No more flexting. Phone stays in pocket.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA