About The Word Coquet
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Coquet
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What's The Definition Of Coquet?
[v] talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions; "The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Coquet: butterfly | chat up | coquette | dally | flirt | mash | philander | romance Related Terms | Find terms related to Coquet: See Also | speak | talk | vamp | wanton Coquet In Webster's Dictionary \Co*quet"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Coquetted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Coquetting}.]
To attempt to attract the notice, admiration, or love of; to
treat with a show of tenderness or regard, with a view to
deceive and disappoint.
You are coquetting a maid of honor. --Swift.
\Co*quet"\, v. i. To trifle in love; to stimulate affection or interest; to play the coquette; to deal playfully instead of seriously; to play (with); as, we have coquetted with political crime. |
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