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agacerie

agacerie noun: coquetry; flirtatiousness.

Noun

agacerie (countable and uncountable, plural agaceries)

  1. Coquetry; flirtatiousness.
    • The Duchess of Fitz-Fulke, who loved "tracasserie," Began to treat him with some small "agacerie."1824, Byron, Don Juan
    • How can any man be well," replied the Count, holding his hand in such a position, as to make the performance of this little agacerie as difficult as possible ; " how can any man be well, overwhelmed by sorrow and disgrace as I am?1833, Frances Milton Trollope, The abbess: a romance - Volume 2, page 122

Forms of agacerie

pluralagaceries

Origin of agacerie

Borrowed from French agacerie.

Questions about agacerie

What does agacerie mean?
Agacerie means coquetry; flirtatiousness.
What part of speech is agacerie?
Agacerie is a noun.
What is the plural of agacerie?
The plural of agacerie is agaceries.

Words near agacerie in the dictionary

  1. AGAB
  2. agabanee
  3. agabanees
  4. AGABs
  5. Agabus
  6. agacerie
  7. agaceries
  8. Agaces
  9. agad
  10. Agadah
  11. Agade

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