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Definition of Cocotte
1. Noun. A woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money.
Specialized synonyms: Call Girl, Camp Follower, Comfort Woman, Ianfu, Demimondaine, Floozie, Floozy, Hooker, Hustler, Slattern, Street Girl, Streetwalker, White Slave
Generic synonyms: Adult Female, Woman
Derivative terms: Bawdy, Prostitute, Whore, Whore, Whoredom
2. Noun. A small casserole in which individual portions can be cooked and served.
Definition of Cocotte
1. a prostitute [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cocotte
Literary usage of Cocotte
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of French Slang by Olivier Leroy (1922)
"To stink. cocotte, sb. fi Term of endearment. Ma cocotte, ma cocotte chérie, my
darling, ... Hue cocotte ! gee-ho ! 4. (Child's word.) Hen. coffrer, vb. tr. ..."
2. My Life in Paris Fifty Years Ago: From the Journal of A. Ellen Stanton by A. Ellen Stanton (1922)
"His vocabulary consists of "Bonjour, cocotte." "Venez, mon cocotte, la voila la
voila!" "Bonjour, Monsieur cocotte." "Viens done, mon cocotte. ..."
3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1886)
"... a duel with swords, on a heath near a group of pines, between two agile cocotte»
stripped to the waist, while a portly matron acts as umpire. ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1886)
"... expressive and very Frenchy picture representing a duel with swords, on a
heath near a group of pines, between two agile cocotte» stripped to the waist, ..."
5. Rhymes of a Red Cross Man by Robert William Service (1916)
"cocotte When a girl's sixteen, and as poor as she's pretty, And she hasn'ta friend
and she hasn'ta home, Heigh-ho ! She's as safe in Paris city As a lamb ..."
6. St. James's Magazine by S. C. Hall (1865)
"An acute observer might perhaps have taken cocotte for a member of the rising
... inquired cocotte, holding up to his companion the snuff-box of Madame Blot ..."
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