curtsey in the PONS Dictionary

curtsey Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to make a curtsey to sb
pokloniti se nekome

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The parallel is only elevating if you curtsey to academic authority, and songwriters need no such boost.
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Traditionally, women and girls curtsey for those of senior social rank just as men and boys bow.
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Further, some female domestic workers curtsey for their employers.
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It bestows order, eventually, after which all the beasts line up for inspection, each one giving its own little musical curtsey.
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The female curtsey (from courtesy) involves a bending of the knees as well as a bow of the head.?
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He arrived at 7:00pm, kept me standing there, practising curtsey and curtsey.
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Girls would enter, bow or curtsey, and repeat on leaving.
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We were always rewarded by smiles and waves and responded with carefully rehearsed curtseys and bows.
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Female dancers often curtsey at the end of a performance to show gratitude or acknowledge any applause from the audience.
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In more formal variants of the curtsey, the girl/woman bends the knees outward (rather than straight ahead), often sweeping one foot behind her.
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