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Curtsy Curtsy (Also Curt∙Sey  ˈkəːtsi; Name ˈkəːrtsi /  ◙ Noun (Pl.  Ies Or  Eys Formal Sign Made Woman

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Back curtsy (also curt∙sey) / ˈkəːtsi; NAmE ˈkəːrtsi / 
◙ noun (pl. -ies or -eys)
• a formal sign made by a woman in a dance or to say hello or goodbye to an important person, by bending her knees with six foot in front of the other
• (女子行的)屈膝礼
♦ curtsy verb (curt∙sies, curt∙sy∙ing, curt∙sied,curt∙sied) (also curt∙sey) :
▪ [V] 
 »She curtsied to the Queen. 
  她向女王行了屈膝礼。 

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