What does flinting mean?
The act of striking sparks from flint, or the sparks themselves. In a figurative sense, flinting can also refer to the act of sparking controversy or debate.
Example
"The hikers had to flinting to start their fire, but it was a crucial skill to have in the wilderness."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.