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coquetry in Arabic

دَلَال dalāl

UK/ˈkɒkɪtɹi//ˈkoʊkətɹi/

coquetry in Arabic: دَلَال (dalāl). In English, coquetry means coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing.

Arabic words for coquetry

affectation of amorous tenderness
دَلَال dalāl

English meaning of coquetry

  1. noun Coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing.
  2. noun An act constituting such behaviour; an affectation of amorous interest or enticement, especially of a woman directed towards a man.

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Questions about coquetry in Arabic

What is the meaning of coquetry in Arabic?
Coquetry in Arabic is دَلَال (dalāl).
ما معنى كلمة coquetry؟
Coquetry: دَلَال (dalāl).
What does coquetry mean in English?
Coquetry means coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing.

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