English Dictionary

flit

/flɪt/

verb

To move about rapidly and nimbly. / (physics) To unpredictably change state for short periods of time. / (UK, dialect) To move house (sometimes a sudden move to avoid debts).

The hummingbird flits from flower to flower, collecting nectar.

意味（1）

To move about rapidly and nimbly.

A shadow flits before me, / Not thou, but like to thee; […]

意味（2）

(physics) To unpredictably change state for short periods of time.

My blender flits because the power cord is damaged.

意味（3）

(UK, dialect) To move house (sometimes a sudden move to avoid debts).

After this manner did the late Warden of Barchester Hospital accomplish his flitting, and change his residence.

意味（4）

To move a tethered animal to a new, grazing location.

意味（5）

To be unstable; to be easily or often moved.

the free soul to flitting air resign'd