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curtsy - Meaning in Hindi

IPA: kɜrtsiHindi: कर्ट्सी

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curtsy - Meaning in Hindi

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Definitions and Meaning of curtsy in English

curtsy noun

  1. bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women

    Synonyms

    curtsey

curtsy verb

  1. make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect

    Synonyms

    bob, bob

    Example

    • "She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"
  2. bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting

    Synonyms

    curtsey

Description

A curtsy is a traditional gendered gesture of greeting, in which a girl or woman bends her knees while bowing her head. In Western culture it is the feminine equivalent of bowing by males. Miss Manners characterizes its knee bend as deriving from a "traditional gesture of an inferior to a superior." The word "curtsy" is a phonological change from "courtesy" known in linguistics as syncope.

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What is curtsy meaning in Hindi?

The word or phrase curtsy refers to bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women, or make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect, or bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting. See curtsy meaning in Hindi, curtsy definition, translation and meaning of curtsy in Hindi. Find curtsy similar words, curtsy synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of curtsy. Find the answer of what is the meaning of curtsy in Hindi. देखें curtsy का हिन्दी मतलब, curtsy का मीनिंग, curtsy का हिन्दी अर्थ, curtsy का हिन्दी अनुवाद।

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