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Significados de curtsy en inglés

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Bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women.

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

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Examples for "curtsey"
Examples for "curtsey"
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I curtsey to the queen and say: 'Your Grace must excuse me.
The Kingmaker’s Daughter
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Clearly there is not going to be a graceful curtsey and withdrawal.
The Kingmaker’s Daughter
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The next moment she was making her deep curtsey before the duke.
The Helmet of Navarre
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Another curtsey, and the countess-dowager fanned herself, and sailed towards the fireplace.
Elster's Folly: A Novel
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She rose as Dominey entered the room and dropped an old-fashioned curtsey.
The Great Impersonation
Uso de curtsy en inglés
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Jane shook it awkwardly with her right hand, then bobbed a curtsy.
Austenland
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Aline decided; she sank down into a proper curtsy before the King.
The wandering fire
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The manner, a century earlier, would have expressed itself in a curtsy.
T. Tembarom
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As for the curtsy, I'm trying to tone down my wrist action.
The Guardian
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The girl dropped a somewhat impertinent curtsy and marched on her way.
A Modern Tomboy: A Story for Girls
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The Countess did not curtsy, but extended a limp hand toward Szilvasi.
House of Bathory
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And Sophie does a quick curtsy, a rare gesture of jaunty exuberance.
The crimson petal and the white
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Nick bowed to her, and she dropped half a curtsy in return.
The stand
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Watching the girl curtsy and leave the room, she felt strangely bereft.
The lady elizabeth
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Winters felt something cold in her stomach but forced herself to curtsy.
Antiphon
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Sabine stepped onto the woven rush carpet and into a low curtsy.
Heaven and the heather
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She reached the corner and leapt off, landing in an exaggerated curtsy.
In every heartbeat
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She looked shyly at Miranda and dropped into a sudden, haphazard curtsy.
The spirit thief
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Jessie saluted both guests alike, with drooping eyelids and an elaborate curtsy.
Kenelm Chillingly — Volume 07
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Her only answer was a low curtsy, but she studied him carefully.
The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, 1725-1798. Volume 1...
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I nodded toward Augusta, who obliged me with a graceful little curtsy.
Shadow of an angel
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