jillflirt
English
Alternative forms
- jill-flirt
- gil-flirt
- gill-flirt
Etymology
Noun
jillflirt (plural jillflirts)
- (obsolete) A flirtatious woman; a hussy. [17th–20th c.]
- 1728, John Gay, Polly, II.4:
- [W]hile a man is grappling with these gil-flirts, pardon the expression, Captain, he runs his reason a-ground […] .