coquettish

• Décrit une personne, généralement une femme, qui se comporte de manière coquette ou enjouée pour attirer l'attention.

Describes a person, typically a woman, who behaves in a flirtatious or teasing manner to attract attention.

1. Flirtatious or playfulC1formal

   Behaving in a way that is intended to attract romantic or sexual attention, often in a playful or teasing manner.

   coquet, coquette (sens flirt/aguichant)

   • She gave him a coquettish smile from across the room.
   • Her coquettish manner made it hard to tell if she was serious.
   • He found her coquettish behavior both charming and frustrating.

   Synonymesarchcoyflirtatiousinvitingkittenishplayfulseductiveteasing

   Antonymescoldfrigidreservedstraightforward