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flit in German

flit in German is gaukeln — flit means to move quickly and lightly from one place to another.

flit in German

gaukeln
verb
To move quickly from one location to another.

What does "flit" mean?

  1. verb To move quickly and lightly from one place to another.
    "A hummingbird flitted between the flowers."
  2. verb To move house suddenly, especially to escape debts.
    "The family flitted in the night, leaving the rent unpaid."
  3. noun A quick, darting movement.
    "She caught a flit of movement in the hedge."
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flit in a sentence

  • A hummingbird flitted between the flowers.
  • Her eyes flitted nervously around the room.
  • The family flitted in the night, leaving the rent unpaid.
  • She caught a flit of movement in the hedge.

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What is "flit" in German?

"flit" in German is gaukeln. flit means: To move quickly and lightly from one place to another.

How do you use "flit" in a sentence?

Example: "A hummingbird flitted between the flowers." In German, "flit" is gaukeln.

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