Flit (Verb)
Meaning
Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The hummingbird flitted among the branches, spreading its iridescent feathers in the morning sun.
- She would flit from one social event to the next, dazzling everyone with her vibrant personality.
- As the children played tag in the backyard, they would flit back and forth between the swings and the treehouse.
- The firefly flitted across the field, its light blinking off and on like a tiny beacon.
- The thought would flit through her mind and then disappear, leaving her wondering if she had really thought of it at all.