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1. (v.i.) coquet
to behave as a coquette; flirt.
2. (adj.) coquet
coquettish.
3. (n.) coquet
Obs. a male flirt.
Etymology: (1685–95; < F; lit., cockerel =coq cock +-et -et)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) chat up, flirt, dally, butterfly, coquet, coquette, romance, philander, mash
talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
"The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries"; "My husband never flirts with other women"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) coquet
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
2. (verb) coquet
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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