kōˈket, usu -ed.+V noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, feminine of coquet
1. : a woman who endeavors without affection to attract men's amorous attention : flirt
instruct the eyes of young coquettes to roll — Alexander Pope
— sometimes, with male, used of a man
2. : any of several tropical hummingbirds (of Lophornis and related genera) with crested head and metallic-tinted neck feathers
3. : a moderate to strong yellowish pink that is yellower and paler than coral blush