Verb: coquet (coquetted,coquetting) kow'ket [N. Amer], kó'ket [Brit]
Usage: rare
Usage: rare
Usage: rare
- Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
"The guys always try to coquet the new secretaries";
- chat up [informal], flirt, dally, romance, mash [archaic]
Usage: rare
- A seductive man who uses his sex appeal to exploit women
"The coquet charmed his way through the party, leaving a trail of admirers"
Derived forms: coquets, coquetted, coquetting
Type of: adult female, speak, talk, woman
Encyclopedia: Coquet