| 单词 | coquettishly |
| 释义 | coquettishly (once / 14943 pages) adv If you act coquettishly, you behave in a flirtatious way. Fashion photographers often direct models to pout coquettishly at the camera. To joke around in a teasing way, or to flirt with someone, is to behave coquettishly. A flirty teenager might smile coquettishly — or your grandmother might joke coquettishly with her favorite waiter at a restaurant. The word comes from its noun form, coquette, "flirtatious person," a French word used in English beginning in the 1660s. In French, a coquet is a male flirt, and a coquette is a flirtatious female. WORD FAMILYcoquettish: coquettishly+/coquette: coquetted, coquettes, coquetting, coquettish adv in a flirtatious manner she smiled coquettishly Syn flirtatiously |
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