coquetry

(kə trē, kō ketrē)

noun pl. coquetries

  1. the behavior or act of a coquette; flirting
  2. the act of trifling or dallying

Origin: Fr coqueterie < coqueter: see coquet

See coquetry in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. co·quet·ries
Dalliance; flirtation.

Origin:

Origin: French coquetterie

Origin: , from coquette, coquette; see coquette

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