coquette
coquette
Definition
co·quette (kō ket′)
noun
a girl or woman who merely from vanity tries to get men's attention and admiration
Etymology: Fr coquette, fem.: see coquet
intransitive verb -·quet′·ted, -·quet′·ting
to behave as a coquette; flirt
co·quet′·tish adjective
co·quet′·tishly adverb
co·quet′·tish·ness noun
coquette
Synonyms
coquette
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- play: Feigning indifference, she plays the coquette 's cheapest trick.
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