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curtsey

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1. curtsey - Noun

2. curtsey - Verb

Meaning

bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women

bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting

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A few of the girls messaged me asking if I was putting the medal on my waistcoat and if they have to curtsey now. Source: Internet

She pranced onto the platform, as unicorns will do; she bowed a little curtsey, and me, well I bowed too. Source: Internet

That could have led to the embarrassing prospect of Meghan having to curtsey to the princesses. Source: Internet

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