Definition of "coquetted" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of coquet. (verb)

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• "The party had 'coquetted' with Afrikaner nationalism in 1920-22 and helped it into power in 1924, 'if only to accelerate the disillusionment of"
• "It was that frustration, he said, that explained why he had “coquetted a little with Great Britain” to stir U.S. jealousy and enhance the prospect of annexation—which now, he added, was at hand."
• "When the people saw her, they all made love to her and she promised and sware and listened and coquetted and passed from market to market, till she saw Ali the Cairene coming, when she went up to him and rubbed her shoulder against him."