Etymology

coquette

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Today it means: A woman who flirts or plays with people's affections. Full definition →

French coquette
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  1. French · borrowed fromcoquette
  2. French · borrowed fromcoquette
  3. English todaycoquette

Borrowed from French coquette.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.