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    [Noun]  | "co*quette" | \ kō-ˈket \


    1: a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men

    2: any of several small, tropical American hummingbirds (genus Lophornis) with the males typically having a colorful or ornate tuft of feathers on the head


    Origin: circa 1611 ;

     French, feminine of coquet see: {coquet:1 };

    [Noun]  | "coquettishness" 


    1: the attitude or behavior of one who insincerely courts the amorous attentions of others;


      * e.g., " ... an Elizabethan comedy in which coquettishness and flirtatious banter are vehicles for humor and plot development "



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     [ "Coquettish" ]

    1: An overtly flirtatious person who can't control themselves. They usually inspire boosted self esteem, sexiness, and on occasion arousal.

      * e.g.,  ... Counselor: There's nothing wrong with being coquettish. 

     [ "Coquettish" ]

    1: Behaving like or pertaining to someone who uses lots of cocaine.

      * e.g.,  ... James and Juliette are very coquettish. 

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