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Meaning of coquetry

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

coquetry

Pronunciation:/ˈkɒkɪtɹi//ˈkoʊkətɹi/

noun

Definitions

  1. Coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing.

  2. An act constituting such behaviour; an affectation of amorous interest or enticement, especially of a woman directed towards a man.