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smirt

verb /smɜː(ɹ)t/

  1. To chat up or flirt with (someone) while smoking outside a pub.

    intransitive

    Smirting - a cross between smoking and flirting - is already a huge hit in Dublin where the ban has been in place for two years

Where it comes from

Blend of smoke + flirt. Apparently coined in Ireland following the ban on smoking in pubs.

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry smirt (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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