coquette

co·quette

C0634000 (kō-kĕt′)n. A woman who regularly makes romantic or sexual overtures; a flirt.

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[French, feminine of coquet, flirtatious man; see coquet.]

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co·quet′tish adj.co·quet′tish·ly adv.co·quet′tish·ness n.

coquette

(kəʊˈkɛt; kɒˈkɛt) n1. a woman who flirts2. (Animals) any hummingbird of the genus Lophornis, esp the crested Brazilian species L. magnifica[C17: from French, feminine of coquet] coˈquettish adj coˈquettishly adv coˈquettishness n

co•quette

(koʊˈkɛt)

n. a woman who flirts insincerely with men to win their admiration and attention. [1605–15; < French, feminine of coquet] co•quet′tish, adj. co•quet′tish•ly, adv. co•quet′tish•ness, n.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	coquette - a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit menflirt, minx, prickteaser, vamp, vamper, teaseadult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"
Verb	1.	coquette - talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"flirt, chat up, coquet, mash, philander, romance, dally, butterflytalk, speak - exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words"wanton - engage in amorous playvamp - act seductively with (someone)

coquette

nounA woman who is given to flirting:flirt.Informal: vamp.

Translations

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