curveting noun2 •The motion of a horse or other animal that curvets. •Caper, frisking, often with a nuance of flirtation. (of a person)And when they were back again going through the figure, they made a real pantomime of it, with coquettish smiles and curvettings on her part, roguish glances and bold advances on his. — 1940 formscurvetings
