Definitions for flites

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flites flite

Spelling: [flahyt]

IPA: /flaɪt/

Flites is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 128 anagrams from letters in flites (efilst).

Definitions for flites

noun

1. a dispute or wrangle; scolding.

verb (used without object)

1. to dispute; wrangle; scold; jeer.

Origin of flites

before 900; (v.) Middle English fliten, Old English flītan to strive, contend; akin to Middle High German vlīzen (German Fleiss industry), Old Saxon flītan; (noun) Middle English; Old English

Examples for flites

Lad's love is lassie's delight, / And if lads won't love, lassies will flite (scold).