Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun flit
2 senses of flit
Sense 1
flit, dart -- (a sudden quick movement)
=> motion, movement, move, motility -- (a change of position that does not entail a change of location; "the reflex motion of his eyebrows revealed his surprise"; "movement is a sign of life"; "an impatient move of his hand"; "gastrointestinal motility")
Sense 2
flit -- (a secret move (to avoid paying debts); "they did a moonlight flit")
=> move, relocation -- (the act of changing your residence or place of business; "they say that three moves equal one fire")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb flit
1 sense of flit
Sense 1
flit, flutter, fleet, dart -- (move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches")
=> travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip -- (move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed")