flit
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Meaning · English
A homosexual.
Register: dated, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
The other end of the bar was full of flits. They weren't too flitty-looking—I mean they didn't have their hair too long or anything—but you could tell they were flits anyway.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “flit” mean?
A homosexual.
Is “flit” formal or informal?
flit is generally dated, slang.