exirt

Verb: to text a member of the opposite sex in a flirtatious yet enigmatic manner; to entertain a recipient of a text in order to entice a smile, giggle, and/or wonderment without crossing the line into 'sexting'.

Because I was indeed attracted to him and felt compelled to communicate, but wanted to keep him guessing, I would frequently exirt to him with amusing photos, videos, and quips alluding to humor, happiness, and very veiled sexuality.