verb🔗ShareTo act as a flirt or coquet."Maria likes to coquette with the boys in her class, smiling and batting her eyelashes. "characterhumanpersonattitudestylesexactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo waste time; to dally."Instead of studying for her exam, she decided to coquette with her social media, ultimately regretting it later. "characterattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo 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; to lead on."She would coquette with all the boys in class, giggling at their jokes and batting her eyelashes, but she never dated any of them. "characteractionhumanattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA woman who flirts or plays with men's affections."Maria was such a coquette; she batted her eyelashes and giggled at everything the boys said. "personcharacterhumanattitudesexsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny hummingbird in the genus Lophornis"The birdwatcher excitedly pointed out a tiny, colorful coquette flitting among the hibiscus flowers. "birdanimalnatureorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading