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flitting

/ˈflɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does flitting mean?

verb

Moving quickly and lightly from place to place, often in a sudden or unpredictable manner. Used to describe the flight of birds, insects, or other small animals.

Example

"The butterflies flitted from flower to flower in the garden."

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