Coquette meaning: Coquette definition

Coquette definition: a woman who flirts lightheartedly with men to win their admiration and affection; flirt.. See examples of COQUETTE used in a sentence. COQUETTE meaning: a woman who likes to win the attention or admiration of men but does not have serious feelings for them flirt A coquette is a woman who flirts insincerely with men to win their admiration and attention. Find out the origin, pronunciation, and translations of the word coquette, as well as related words and examples. A coquette is a flirt, a girl or woman who knows how to flatter and manipulate men with her charms in order to get what she wants. Coquette sounds French, and it is, borrowed into English from French in the mid-17th century.