Associations to the word «Coquetry»

Wiktionary

COQUETRY, noun. An affectation of amorous tenderness, especially of a woman directed towards a man.

Dictionary definition

COQUETRY, noun. Playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats