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coquettish

[ koh-ket-ish ]

adjective

  1. (of a woman) characteristically flirtatious, especially in a teasing, lighthearted manner.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³¦´Ç·±ç³Ü±ð³Ùt¾±²õ³ó·±ô²â adverb
  • ³¦´Ç·±ç³Ü±ð³Ùt¾±²õ³ó·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ³Ü²Ôc´Ç·±ç³Ü±ð³Ùt¾±²õ³ó adjective
  • un³¦´Ç·±ç³Ü±ð³Ùt¾±²õ³ó·±ô²â adverb
  • un³¦´Ç·±ç³Ü±ð³Ùt¾±²õ³ó·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of coquettish1

First recorded in 1685–95; coquett(e) ( def ) + -ish 1( def )
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She crooned his name in a coquettish melisma, inviting him to “tell me how you want me, you look like you want it†while he melted into a puddle.

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"There's this coquettish kind of bravery I discovered in my teens, a thrill at being the first person to engage a romance," she explains.

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And Burns nearly steals the second act in her brief solo, “Memory,†a coquettish dream of past flames.

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Shy, bold, coquettish or mocking, a woman’s smile is richly signifying, something that Wilde, an actress turned director, certainly knows.

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She’s a knowing adult reflecting on the sexual abuse she endured, a shrinking child, a coquettish yet whip-smart 17 year old; Parker acts her way through decades of Li’l Bit’s trauma with astute choreography.

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