co·quett·ish \(ˈ)kō|ked.ish, -eti-, -ēsh\adjective : having the air or nature of a coquette or coquetry : practicing or exhibiting coquetry < heartless, coquettish women, who put self first and played with fire — Margaret A. Barnes > • co·quett·ish·lyadverb • co·quett·ish·nessnoun-es