coquet
coquet · coquets
A flirtatious female; a coquetteA flirtatious female; a coquette.
/ˈkɒk.ɛt/
Meaning
2 sensesA flirtatious female; a coquette.
(obsolete)A flirtatious male.
More definitions
- a seductive man who uses his sex appeal to exploit women
Origin
Borrowed from French coquet (“little cockerel”), from coq (“cockerel”) + -et (“masculine dBorrowed from French coquet (“little cockerel”), from coq (“cockerel”) + -et (“masculine diminutive suffix”).
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