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1. A sudden quick movement
   - dart
    
2. [Brit] A secret move (to avoid paying debts)
   "they did a moonlight flit"

1. Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart
   "The hummingbird flitted among the branches";
   - flutter, fleet, dart

Derived forms: flitted, flits, flitting

Type of: barrel [informal], belt [informal], belt along [informal], bucket [informal], bucket along [informal], hasten, hie [archaic], hotfoot, hurry, motility, motion, move, movement, pelt [informal], pelt along [informal], race, relocation, rocket [informal], rush, rush along, speed, step on it [informal], travel rapidly, whizz [informal], whizz along [informal], wing [informal], zip [informal], zoom, zoom along

Encyclopedia: Flit