cortejar

Portuguese

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to court to attempt to win someone’s affections
  • (transitive) to court to engage in behaviour leading to mating

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian corteggiare.

Origin

Italian (Fiorentino)

corteggiare

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