Definition of flit

• v. i. - To move with celerity through the air; to fly away with a rapid motion; to dart along; to fleet; as, a bird flits away; a cloud flits along.
• v. i. - To flutter; to rove on the wing.
• v. i. - To pass rapidly, as a light substance, from one place to another; to remove; to migrate.
• v. i. - To remove from one place or habitation to another.
• v. i. - To be unstable; to be easily or often moved.
• a. - Nimble; quick; swift. [Obs.] See Fleet.