Meaning
Affected airs, pretended displeasure, or playful petulance of the beloved.
Literally: airs, mincing affectation
Usage & notes
The lighter, more colloquial register of coquetry; the teasing tantrum the lover both suffers and savours.
Affected airs, pretended displeasure, or playful petulance of the beloved.
Literally: airs, mincing affectation
The lighter, more colloquial register of coquetry; the teasing tantrum the lover both suffers and savours.