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Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of the word coquette, which can mean a flirtatious woman or a hummingbird with a tuft of feathers. See examples of coquette in sentences and related articles.
A coquette is a woman who behaves as if she is sexually interested in people, in a pleasant but not serious way. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation and usage of this word, and see synonyms and translations in different languages.
A coquette is a flirt, a girl or woman who knows how to flatter and manipulate men with her charms in order to get what she wants. Coquette sounds French, and it is, borrowed into English from French in the mid-17th century.
Coquette definition: a woman who flirts lightheartedly with men to win their admiration and affection; flirt.. See examples of COQUETTE used in a sentence.
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noun. /kɒˈket/ /kəʊˈket/ (literary, often disapproving) a person, usually a woman, who behaves in a way that is intended to be sexually attractive but is not very serious synonym flirt. Word Origin. Want to learn more?
noun. 1.a. 1611–. A woman who trifles with men's affections; a woman given to flirting or coquetry. Also figurative. In early use perhaps also with the implication of forwardness or audacity in a woman. α forms. 1611. Coquette, a prattling or proud gossip; a frisking or fliperous minx; a cocket.
Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word coquette, which means a woman who flirts or tries to attract men's attention. See examples of coquette in sentences and related words.
