Verboticism: Flurpose

'Do you really think I'm cute?'

DEFINITION: To flirt with a purpose or ulterior motive -- as opposed to casual flirting, which is just for fun.

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Flurpose

Created by: purpleartichokes

Pronunciation: flur-puhss

Sentence: Some lesser-known flirting tactics are the flerg - flirting with one's spouse to get them to do chores; the flart - a playful method of releasing gas; and the flurpose - used to obtain gratuities you are otherwise too lazy or cheap to obtain yourself.

Etymology: flirt, purpose

Points: 890

Comments: Flurpose

purpleartichokes - 2007-07-18: 07:19:00
If someone had done this word the last time this ran (or a similar definition), let me know.

galwaywegian - 2007-07-18: 07:37:00
At that distance jacques cousteau couldn't tell whether it was a particularly friendly dolphin or a flurpoise.

Jabberwocky - 2007-07-18: 12:35:00
and don't forget the last resort the Flurchase (which involves some cash)