Everyone has their own unique way of flirting. For some, it may come naturally, like a light touch on the hand or even telling a joke. And when flirting goes well, it can make you feel like you’re the main character in your very own romance novel, but when it doesn’t – things can get a little awkward. Lucky for you, we’re here to hold your hand through it all and provide you with a foolproof way to avoid the pitfalls of flirting with our list of tried and true flirty texts.

Regardless of whether your relationship with your crush is starting off on dating apps, or you just recently met and exchanged numbers, sending a few of these love-inducing messages will let them know that you’re thinking about them. Even subtle like a cute good morning text or even a funny goodnight text could do the trick.

So, let these phrases and lines inspire you to make a lasting impression. Just don't forget to hit send!

Cute Flirty Texts

  • Call me, I would love to hear your voice.
  • I can't stop thinking about you.
  • My day isn't complete without texting you.
  • Do you have any plans for the night? Because I don’t.
  • I admit that you’re on my mind more than just sometimes.
  • I didn't believe in magic until I saw you.
  • Do you wanna hear a secret? I like you very much.
  • All romantic songs in my playlist remind me of you.
  • You have everything I have been looking for.
  • I love how comfortable I am around you.
  • When can I see you again?
  • Let’s skip the small talk. Want to go out tomorrow night?
  • You’re a real catch.
  • This song reminds me of you.
  • When can I take you out?
  • I hope you were thinking about me all day.
  • You’re my dream girl.
  • If we could go anywhere together — just the two of us — where would you want to go?
  • I love that I can talk to you about anything.
  • No matter what I'm going through, you're the person I feel most comfortable sharing it with.
  • Missing you as I drift off to sleep.
  • You’re one in a million.
  • I can’t wait to see you again.
  • This sunset is beautiful but not as beautiful as you.
  • Daydreaming about you is my new favorite thing.
  • Is it hard being the most gorgeous lady in the room?
  • My day is incomplete without hearing from you.
  • How can someone like you be real?
  • You’re one of the most interesting people I’ve ever met.

Flirty Texts to Say "Good Morning"

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The Good Brigade
  • Time to wake up and start another beautiful day with me.
  • Your smile brightens up my day.
  • You’re the only one for me.
  • Sending you kisses and hugs.
  • I miss you already.
  • You’re the reason I wake up with a smile on my face.
  • Hoping you had the best dreams about me last night.
  • Hoping your morning is as radiant as you are.
  • Wishing you a morning as cheerful as your smile.
  • I dreamt of you all night long.
  • I wish you were here with me.
  • The best part of my day is you.
  • I hope you spend your day thinking of me.
  • I wish I was there to hit the snooze button with you.
  • I think it’s time for you to move in. Texting you isn’t going to work forever.
  • I want your face to be the last thing I see at night and the first thing I see in the morning.
  • Cuddling with you right now would be perfect.
  • I wish we didn’t have to work, so we could spend the entire day together.
  • I can’t wait to see your face tonight.

Funny Flirty Texts

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Delmaine Donson
  • If you were a vegetable, you’d be a cutecumber.
  • I never believed in love at first sight until I saw your profile picture.
  • Hey, this is me making the first move. Your turn.
  • Netflix and chill?
  • In case you’re wondering, I’m still single.
  • I need to ask you a very deep, serious question, and your answer will have huge consequences for both of us… Thin-crust or deep-dish? 🍕
  • Do you like my shirt? It’s made of boyfriend material.
  • I’m not flirting. I’m just being extra friendly to someone who is extra attractive.
  • Quick, what's something I can text you right now to make you fall in love with me?
  • I’m not a scientist, but I think we would have really great chemistry.
  • Tell me your celebrity crush, and I will give you ten reasons why you would look better with me.
  • What do you prefer? Big spoon or little spoon?
  • I challenge you to come up with the cheesiest pickup line you can think of. Go!
  • What’s the craziest thing you’ve ever done for love?

Flirty Texts to Make Them Think About You

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Sean Anthony Eddy
  • I've got an empty passenger seat and a clear weekend. Want to join?
  • Just the thought of you brings a smile to my face.
  • I just got some amazing news and you were the first person I wanted to tell.
  • My heart races every time I see you.
  • You are seriously the best thing that has ever happened to me.
  • I can be myself around you, and I love that.
  • Have I told you today how cute you are?
  • Dinner on me tonight?
  • I love how passionate you are about your career, it’s so attractive.
  • I am so grateful to have you in my life.
  • I just got tickets to see your favorite artist. Are you free next Saturday?
  • I can’t stop thinking about that amazing dinner we had. Let’s try a new place soon.
  • I have so much to do, but I keep getting distracted thinking about you.
  • Counting down the days till I see you again.
  • Any time I’m with you is time well spent.
  • Wishing you a pleasant sleep and lovely dreams.
  • I’m ready to make you my one and only.
  • How can I make sure we see each other more often?
  • Do people stare when you enter a room?
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Cameron Jenkins
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Cameron (she/her) is a staff writer for Good Housekeeping, where she covers everything from holidays to food. She is a graduate of Syracuse University, where she received a B.A. in magazine journalism. In her spare-time she can be found scrolling TikTok for the latest cleaning hacks and restaurant openings, binge-watching seasons of Project Runway or online shopping.