curtsy, v.
(curtsied, curtsies, curtsying)
(curtsied, curtsies, curtsying)
make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect
<verb.communication>
bob curtsy
sample sentences
"She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"verb frames
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derivationally related form
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derivationally related form
bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting
<verb.motion>
curtsey curtsy